Author: Esther Law Lee Poh

Embracing the Sounds of the Season

‘The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens. Let life happen to you.’ – Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 – 1926); an Austro-German poet who became internationally famous with such works as Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus THE CRUNCH OF FALL LEAVES

Finding Beauty in Acts of Compassion

‘Kindness, and not being afraid to be kind, or to focus on, or be really driven by empathy. I think one of the sad things that I’ve seen in political leadership is – because we’ve placed over time so much emphasis on notions of assertiveness and strength – that we

Exploring New Scents in Travel

‘A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes the people identify the scent with you.’ – Shakira (1977 – Present). Born Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, she is a highly accomplished Colombian singer and songwriter. She has earned the title of the “Queen of Latin Music”. THE AROMA OF

Cherishing Moments of Joy

‘It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.’ – Martin Luther King Jr (1928 – 1968). He was an esteemed American Christian minister, activist, and political philosopher. The melody of laughter In the symphony of life, there exists a timeless melody that

The Surprise of Every Sunrise

‘The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never all dried at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.’ – John

Exploring the world of desserts

‘Desserts must meet high standards, crafted with precision, balanced in flavors, visually appealing. Quality ingredients, attention to detail essential for a memorable dining experience.’ – Gordon Ramsay (1966 – Present). He is a highly esteemed British celebrity chef, restaurateur, television presenter, and writer. The Sweetness of Life DESSERTS are courses

A Journey through the Senses

Finding comfort in the simple things is a journey we all embark on at some point in our lives. For me, it has been a journey filled with delightful textures that have provided solace and joy amid life’s challenges. In this article, I will take you through a sensory exploration

Finding Stillness in a Noisy World

IN our fast-paced and constantly bustling society, finding moments of silence can feel like a rare treasure. The cacophony of modern life bombards us from all directions, leaving us yearning for a reprieve from the unending noise. However, amidst this clamour, there exists a richness in silence that is often

Embracing the sound of a downpour

The Symphony Of Rain ‘The rain plays a little sleep song on our roof at night and I love the rain.’ – Langston Hughes (1901 – 1967), a highly esteemed American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist hailing from the city of Joplin, Missouri. Renowned for his pioneering work

Seeing beauty in the night sky

IN our modern, fast-paced world, where artificial lights often obscure the celestial wonders above, it’s easy to forget the enchantment of a starry night sky. Yet, beneath the shimmering blanket of stars, a timeless magic awaits those who take the time to look up. The night sky has captivated humanity