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This personal blog charts my move from Singapore to Tokyo. I talk about trailing partner issues, Japanese culture, relocation ups and downs, and my progress as a writer on the go.
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How to deal with negative emotions as a trailing partner part 2
Photo: imeanhoneybee In my last post on this topic, I talked about how to handle mental frustration and resentment as a trailing partner, so today I will continue to give practical solutions to typical emotions we face as being partners of globe-trot...
How to deal with negative emotions as a trailing partner part 1
Photo: idg I’ve been thinking a lot about this topic again because the kangaroo is not around and he’s working very hard overseas. This year has been a bit different for us as he’s been in Tokyo quite a lot since March. If he did travel, it wa...
A short personal update
Apologies for the sudden radio silence but life offline has been busy since last weekend, plus I was facing some problems with my Macbook. I still am as it keeps crashing due to the corruption of its btree data, but I can’t afford the downtime,...
Where money doesn’t matter
My heart feels heavy right now — I just returned from my meeting with the social insurance people who explained the process of collecting unemployment pay. I know this is a good thing because it’s some financial support in lieu of being retrench...
LIJ is part of Brazen Careerist
Just a small announcement to say my blog was asked to join Gen-Y career blog network Brazen Careerist. I was very surprised and honoured to be invited to be part of this community. A year ago, I stumbled upon Penelope Trunk’s Brazen Careerist blo...
