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Overcoming my bad habit of slotting people into boxes
Two years away from Singapore, I am trying to accept people as they are, and not categorise them by work or race.
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In my two years living out of Singapore, I have come to view my Singapore self and Singapore life with fresh eyes. When I feel disoriented in social interactions here in Perth where I now live, I pause and ponder what assumptions are being challenged, and what I am being invited to see anew.
The learning is constant and sometimes confronting.
