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The COVID & moving to Portugal diary
: on getting COVID, saying goodbyes, and things I will miss
Melinda
Jun 17
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The COVID & moving to Portugal diary
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I’m moving from Malaysia 🇲🇾 to Portugal 🇵🇹! (Wait. What? Wow!)
: on new chapters of my life, new adventures, and what? Why Portugal?
Melinda
Jun 3
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I’m moving from Malaysia 🇲🇾 to Portugal 🇵🇹! (Wait. What? Wow!)
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Finale | The Half Month Project pop-up newsletter: learning watercolour painting #4/4
: The Half Month Project ends today. What a journey. And we’re just beginning!
Melinda
May 18
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The Half Month Project pop-up newsletter: learning watercolour painting #3/4
: wowed by generosity
Melinda
May 13
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The Half Month Project pop-up newsletter: learning watercolour painting #2/4
: of drills and dues
Melinda
May 5
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The Half Month Project pop-up newsletter: learning watercolour painting #1/4
Hello and welcome to the first issue of The Half Month Project pop-up newsletter. Similar to a pop-up store, this is a limited-time newsletter with a…
Melinda
Apr 29
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I heard of self-compassion for the first time
: on getting tired of self-flagellation on my work, introducing a pop-up newsletter, and of course, the 12/24 new drawings for HopeMail.
Melinda
Apr 15
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Slow down to notice delightful little wonders in our everyday
: on going by our days with our eyes and senses open, 11/24 new drawings (painting!), a new haiku (poem), and sounds of nature
Melinda
Apr 1
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Away (a poem post)
: a sensory-filled post with a new poem, a video, a song, and a new drawing (#10/24 new drawings for HopeMail)
Melinda
Mar 18
3
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I’m plucking up the courage to live the part in my heart that I’ve never dared to fully live
: on someday syndrome, the anti-productivity productivity idea, #9/24 new drawings (no birds), a new poem.
Melinda
Mar 4
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I’m plucking up the courage to live the part in my heart that I’ve never dared to fully live
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Cutting through the noise and finding out how I want to approach my work and life
: on taking your life back and regaining control of your life | A TikTok experiment triggered my soul searching | 8/24 new drawings (a haiga again!)
Melinda
Feb 18
6
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Cutting through the noise and finding out how I want to approach my work and life
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The “do to get” mentality is tiring me out
: 😱 I'm starting to resent the work I love doing | getting the groove back | 7/24 new drawings, a riot of colours
Melinda
Feb 4
8
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