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Prayers for Indonesia

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It hasn’t been an easy year for Indonesia. Covid-19 is still raging in our country. Many have lost their lives and many are still fighting for it. On top of that, we’ve had a string of tragedies this year: Sriwijaya’s air tragedy, floods, landslides, tornados, earthquakes, volcanic eruption, and a few ship accidents.

4 Tips to Carry You Through the Healing Process

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It’s been four months since the miscarriage. Some days grief shows up, more intensely for me and more subtly for Aaron, and we continue to practice what we’ve learned on how to love and help each other better.  For couples going through grief from miscarriage, here are some things we’ve learned that we’d like to share with you.
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Anzac Day: Lest We Forget – Eric Harding Chinner

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Would you pack your bags to leave your comfortable home, set sail on a ship that’ll take months to reach a  foreign destination, live in frigid trenches filled with mud that were infested by rats, wear uniforms laced with lice, and fall asleep (if sleep were to come) to the sound of falling bombs filling the night air?  

YMI’s 2020 Wrap Up

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2020 may have been a rough year, but God saw us through each step of the way. Let's take a look back at some of the highlights!

A (Foodie’s) Love Letter to Malaysia

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In this love letter to Malaysia, we let our favorite food do the talking, and share our hopes and dreams for a better, more caring Malaysia. As you gather with family and friends at home, in your favorite mamak, or over a yum cha session, and reflect on how far we’ve come as a nation over the past 57 years, we hope it reminds you how in-kueh-dibly diverse and unique our nation is!

3 Uplifting Things to Do While Waiting for Restrictions to Lift

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COVID-19 has certainly been a strain on a lot of us this year, and has seen us go from tackling the first round of lockdowns with much gusto, filled with ambitious plans to learn a new skill, to merely trying to survive a day at a time (“God, just see me through this day!”)

Breaking Misconceptions of the Marginalised: Special Needs

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Have you ever wondered what it might feel like to lose your hearing or sight or the use of your limbs?

Breaking Misconceptions of the Marginalised: At-risk Youth

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Imagine living in the midst of a warzone, or coming home to an empty house, not knowing when you’ll see your parents again.

Breaking Misconceptions of the Marginalised: Homeless

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Do you remember the last time you walked past a homeless person? What were the thoughts that ran through your mind?