SHENTONISTA

“I realise you can always be a better version of yourself. You're still yourself, just better.”

“I grew up in a home that was filled with a love of music. We were always surrounded by vinyls, musicians and access to live music.”

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“CrossFit trains me to be more driven. Goal-setting and goal-getting is something that I carry over to my work as a doctor.”

“Something that I’ve learnt from pottery is that you can't rush the process. You just have to let the clay be—the more you push it, the more it will resist you.”

“Music is like ‘me time’ in a way, and it's also my creative outlet.”

“Oftentimes, I have to remind myself it's not the destination. It's always about the process.”

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“I basically make sure my client’s impossible dreams come true using Visual Effects (VFX).”

“My tattoo is based off a poem that I wrote for myself last year during the Circuit Breaker period. It reflects my general outlook in life.”

“I really like stories, and when people are able to tell stories through either drawings or art, I really like seeing that.”

“People are really just figuring things out along the way, so it’s important to recognise that self-doubt and constant learning will be a factor across your career.”