This was for Anthropology in Semester 2. Had soooo much fun doing this and learned heaps in the process - it really challenged my understanding of 'religion', which I mistakenly thought I knew quite a bit about. Very happy that I got to explore with this assignment and happy to share it with everyone. Anthropology has done some pretty legit work on religion,...Read More
This was for Psych and in hindsight was probably one of the most meaningful assignments I've ever done. The question “Reality is not out there waiting to be witnessed; reality is made by the mind.” – Jonah Lehrer What is reality? We may assume that it is our conscious and lived experience of the world, thinking that we are experiencing reality as it...Read More
Thought I would share some papers on here that I wrote for Uni this year - they're all pretty relevant to my lifestyle. Wrote this one for a well-being subject last semester. Science has honed in on mindfulness, and here are just some of the findings. This was an assignment so mind the academic language haha! Positive psychology is a young and growing...Read More
How is everyone doing? Sorry for not posting sooner! After a 5-week break back in Malaysia, I'm back in Melbourne for Uni. It's already Week FIVE. HOW. It's actually terrifying how quickly time passes. When I got back to my apartment, I started feeling funny – like homesickness? Which was strange because I don't think I ever properly felt very homesick for the past...Read More
I used to have way more issues than I do now. So many, you guys, but I think I want to focus on self-love and anxiety here. I used to have the ultimate perfectionist nature, to compare everything of mine with everyone else's, to have to aim for top in whatever at the expense of my well-being and everything else. Naturally with an...Read More