Overseas Singaporeans

Dawn Yuen Builds a Path from Singlish to Hollywood

Living in Los Angeles, Dawn Yuen initially struggled with the overwhelming differences in culture and pace. Through open-heartedness and community connections, she found strength and belonging. Her story is a reminder that, across any distance, human connection remains our greatest source of resilience.

Donny Lee Brings Singaporean Flavors to Switzerland as the Pandan Pioneer

From Singapore to Zurich, Donny Lee’s journey is a celebration of adaptability and heartfelt living. By integrating diverse cultures and pursuing his passions, he exemplifies how home can be an evolving experience. Donny’s story encourages us to carry home within us, wherever life leads.

Emily Hoon Champions Functional Medicine and Inner Healing in Switzerland

In Zurich, Switzerland, Emily Hoon’s path unfolded when she and her loved ones battled through health issues. After these hardships, Emily realized that she needed to bridge the gaps within conventional medicine and help those left in the dust, focusing her expertise on helping women’s health and lifestyles. Her story enables us to explore unconventional paths to help others, thinking out of the box and innovate beyond what we already know.

Flora Tay Builds Sweet Connections Through Baking from Singapore to Washington

Settling in Washington, USA, Flora Tay faced the challenges of adapting to a new environment while staying true to herself. Her love for baking helped to bridge this gap, finding joy in making sweet treats. Flora’s journey affirms that there is no correct or perfect way to display her passion – so long you are taking the steps to pursue it, you will eventually find your calling.

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Real Journeys. Shared Light

Step into the heart of the festival, a space where 32 Singaporeans share their lived journeys across the globe.

From Singapore to USA, from quiet beginnings to bold choices, these are stories of courage, creativity, resilience, and connection. Each one is a unique rainbow ride, shaped by challenges, anchored by values, and lit with quiet hope.

Whether you’re navigating your own change or simply curious about the paths others walk, these voices may echo something within you.

May you find echoes of your own light in their reflections.

If any of these stories resonate with you, and you feel called to share yours, we'd love to hear from you.

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Local Singaporeans

Amy Kang Embraces Resilience and Champions Inner Peace and Mental Wellness

Following a deep personal transformation, Amy Kang became an advocate for mental wellness and emotional resilience. Through consulting, writing, and workshops, she helps others rediscover self-trust and hope, reminding us that healing is a lifelong, beautiful unfolding.

Chun Chua Dances with Passion to Explore Movement, Meaning, and Human Connection

After years of global dance training, Chun Chua returned to Singapore to pioneer somatic healing through movement. Her work blends dance, mindfulness, and breath, inviting others to reconnect with their bodies, emotions, and shared humanity.

Darren Ng Grows Connections from Corporate Life to Community and Garden Spaces

Through urban farming and community gardening initiatives, Darren Ng has helped reintroduce the simple joys of nature back into busy urban life. His story shows how tending to plants mirrors tending to the soul — slowly, patiently, and joyfully.

Daryl Chow Crafts Connections as a Pioneer in Board Game Design and Cultural Storytelling

As a board game designer and co-founder of Origame, Daryl Chow creates games that celebrate Singaporean culture and stories. Through play, he invites people to reconnect with their heritage, relationships, and creativity. His journey reminds us that play is not merely leisure — it is a profound way to learn, connect, and grow.

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