There was a full moon last night, a lunar eclipse – and I got my period. The moon was full-on, … More
Category: Pain
The Day(s) After
Apropo my posting yesterday, inquiring minds may want to know: How did I manage to sit in a car for … More
Cabin Fever in the Tropics
Is it even possible to get cabin fever when you’re living in the tropics? Doesn’t the term imply sub-arctic temperatures, … More
The Pak Man Factor
A handful of what ifs kept running through my mind since noon today, tugging at me from every direction, gnawing … More
The Healermen of KL: Part IV
I’m back in KL less than 12 hours and I already find myself in the presence of a healer…of the … More
The Healermen of KL: Part III
I’m still learning that sometimes our biggest gifts materialize in the smallest of packages. Including those that lead us towards … More
The Healermen of KL: Part II
The Samkkya Naturo-Medic Centre is hidden away behind a high wall at the end of a busy road in Bangsar, … More
The Prophet of Putrajaya
A short walk from the train station of a planned city in the middle of Southeast Asia, stands a medical … More
Meltdown
Perhaps it was waiting to happen. Triggered by a relatively innocuous incident on C ward: A father, quite slight of … More
An Angel Revealed
A guardian angel of the highest order lives in Battambang and his name is Sok Hom. I met Sok Hom … More