Music Therapy with PwD : Reflection 2

After a few months of me trying to work with my Resident, I developed an immense amount of patience, analyzation skills as well as the ability to be empathetic and connect while we both speak different languages. This experience truly opened my eyes to the different...

Music Therapy With PwD : Reflection 1

When I first joined this service, it was unlike any other that I had heard of before. It compiled two very different aspects of my interests that I had never thought of together before. It combined my interest with music in helping those with dementia. Wanting to...

Cooking at Home Reflection 2

I challenged myself even further to use a recipe I had never heard of before to make the terribly delicate Japanese Cheesecake. Everything seemed to go exactly right according to plan and I didn’t mess up one in the initial bits. But, at the point where I had to...

Cooking at Home Reflection 1

During the coronavirus, I revisited my hobby of cooking at home. I have been challenging myself to make dishes I haven’t made before like cookies, cakes, biscotti and scones. Instead, I made Jamie Oliver’s salmon fillet with vegetables, a fresh salad and a...

The Heart Of Robin Hood Reflection 2

The production was a big success! I learnt my cues so well that I didn’t even need my script and notes in the last few rounds of the play. Although rehearsal over the 2 months was very tiring and i spent almost every day in school till 9 pm for 2 weeks, it was...

The Heart Of Robin Hood Reflection 1

In seasons 2 and 3, I also took part in the play called The Heart of Robin Hood (THORH). Since I had missed the audition period, I decided instead to pick a backstage role where I was put in charge of lighting. This was a very different experience because instead of...

Kahaani Dance Reflection 2

After 2 seasons of rigorous practice to make sure we were completely ready to go onstage, the day had finally come for us to do our final performances. We had learnt over the months how to coordinate between ourselves and understood each others positions and spacing...

Kahaani Dance Reflection 1

Dance is an activity that I have always been very interested in and even used to attend Indian dance classes when I was younger. But, as I grew up, I lost touch and had not danced for almost 6 years until the Kahaani dance opened up in school. My dance leaders made...

Yoga and Meditation Reflection 2

A few weeks after I started doing Yoga and meditation, I have seen exponential improvements as compared to before. My mind feels more relaxed and refreshed and I have become more efficient with my school work and studies. I have become more flexible and I can...

Yoga and Meditation Reflection 1

Yoga and meditation is something that I never usually thought much of and dismissed it as being something for older people. But, when a friend of mine encouraged me to join the Yoga club, I reluctantly agreed. I did not really expect anything and assumed it would...