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Why I never practised law and instead sing, dance and present on TV
I realized very quickly once I had commenced my Practical Legal Training that this was quite simply not the profession for me.
Alexander Circosta
Jun 27, 20216 min read


Hiding and Seeking Peace - A Personal Reflection
Lu-Ann Ong, an alumnae of NUS, University of Cambridge and NTU writes:"Depression manifests differently in everyone and at different times."
Lu-Ann Ong
Jun 15, 20216 min read


"Living an Authentic Life & Escaping the Comparison Trap"
After graduating as Valedictorian of my year and with First Class Honours in Law, I strolled straight into a job in a national law firm
Fifi Mondello
May 1, 20216 min read


Lest We Forget – ANZAC DAY 2021
By Dr Renée Ralph, Co-Founder, The Brilliant Foundation Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzac) Day, 25 April, is a significant...

Dr. Renee Ralph
Apr 24, 20218 min read


You’re not Alone...Building Mental Resilience
by Ling Anne Hsieh, Co-Founder, Project Green Ribbon and Alrick Dorett, Co-Founder, The Brilliant Foundation Photo Credit: Iskandar...
The Brilliant Foundation
Apr 21, 20216 min read


Collective Healing: A Call for a Different National Service
by Charlotte Goh, Founding Member, The Brilliant Foundation SINGAPORE - My friend and fellow Arts for Good practitioner Stef Turner, said...
Charlotte Goh
Apr 12, 20214 min read


Dr Vanessa Atienza-Hipolito : Running a Breast Care Practice and Reaching One’s Potential
Sixteen years ago, Dr Vanessa Atienza-Hipolito came by herself from the Philippines with only 30kg of luggage to start her life in Perth.

Dr. Renee Ralph
Apr 12, 20216 min read


Alba Gomez's Career - From an Engineer to a Presence & Personal Coach and Media Commentator
By Dr Renée Ralph, Co-Founder, The Brilliant Foundation AUSTRALIA - Seventeen years ago, Alba Gomez made the decision to move to Perth,...

Dr. Renee Ralph
Apr 2, 20216 min read


IMAGINE ALL THIS - How to write your own stories
by Dr Don Bosco You know how to use your imagination. It’s a natural talent. Perhaps, you need a few reminders and my book titled Imagine...
Dr. Don Bosco
Apr 1, 20212 min read


The Brilliant Foundation Sundowner - Hamptons City Beach.
The Brilliant Foundation Sundowner was held on Wednesday, 17 March at Hamptons, City Beach.

Dr. Renee Ralph
Mar 20, 20211 min read


Cohort 2020 graduates in February 2021 at Curtin University – The COVID19 Chapter
Learn, Change, Connect, Give says Dr Stephen Scudamore, an Oxford University Graduate who was given the Doctorate of University by Curtin

Dr. Renee Ralph
Mar 6, 20217 min read


In the Face of Fear, I Find My Courage
Born with Tourette Syndrome, I grew up feeling highly insecure, always feeling not good enough, fearing what others think of me, fearing I
Charlotte Goh
Mar 1, 20216 min read


Make Time for BREAST CARE with Dr Vanessa Atienza-Hipolito and her team
AUSTRALIA - Earlier this week, I finally took the plunge to have my first 3D Mammography and Breast Ultrasound done. I do not like...

Dr. Renee Ralph
Feb 20, 20213 min read


Saint Valentine’s Day - How Did It All Begin?
Saint Valentine is the patron saint of lovers, epileptics, and beekeepers. The name is based on one or two legendary Christian martyrs. ...

Dr. Renee Ralph
Feb 14, 20213 min read


The Invention of Wings by Sue Monks Kidd
Book Review by Dr Renée Ralph This book "The Invention of Wings" by Sue Monks Kidd illuminates human dignity in the face of oppression...

Dr. Renee Ralph
Feb 10, 20211 min read


Chinese New Year 2021 – The Year of the OX – Family Reunion and Guanxi
by Dr Renée Ralph and Dr Amy Tian Friday, 12 February 2021 is the day where millions of Chinese and Asians are looking forward to...
Dr Renée Ralph and Dr Amy Tian
Feb 8, 20219 min read


Is Being a Mum Worthless?
"All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother" - Abraham Lincoln

Dr. Renee Ralph
Jan 20, 20215 min read


Culture and Education with Dr Sandy Chong
A heart-to-heart chat with Sandy, an Asian business woman, embracing her Chinese culture and education. Serving and giving back is leading.

Dr. Renee Ralph
Jan 11, 20215 min read


Listening
In my recent experience, spending time at a Hospice, I experience first-hand that the sense of hearing is the last sense to go before...
Alrick Dorett
Dec 9, 20203 min read


The 3 digit score - PSLE
If you are a parent getting your son’s or daughter’s PSLE results yesterday, you would now be feeling between extremely happy and...
Alrick Dorett
Dec 9, 20203 min read
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