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"The Write Type Of Change"
No Less. No More. Just matt(e).
I embarked on a writing spree a few years ago. I never stopped. And I wanted to share it with others. To learn, to love, to live.
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Too Young To Go
It's sad to hear when a young person passes away. One of my former interns in CDP did at 25 years old. Just one week short of her...
Matthias Ong
Feb 3, 20241 min read


Reason to Celebrate
Today is sometimes a very ironic day for me. Life is surely bittersweet. There's the sweet memories, but also the emptiness, that I have...
Matthias Ong
Jan 27, 20241 min read


Must One Lead
You know, there's a recent trend in all churches in Singapore to talk about succession. This is probably linked to a thought that every...
Matthias Ong
Jan 13, 20242 min read


Somehow Just Different
We like to think We came from the same genes and share the same blood We grew up together We attended the same school We have similar...
Matthias Ong
Dec 30, 20232 min read


Covered No More
One of the last gifts I left my mum was a book about Mother Theresa. The world lauds her as a great saint, a bringer of peace. How is...
Matthias Ong
Dec 16, 20232 min read


All the more we must ponder
Sometimes, we ought to slow down to listen to God. In this intense and rapid world, all the more we must ponder Knowledge has risen...
Matthias Ong
Dec 11, 20231 min read


Fundamentally, Still Human
There's some sentiment that the whole environmental scene has become a place to be seen, to be heard, to be there. Even in the religious...
Matthias Ong
Dec 9, 20232 min read


Happiness
I know I owe you a lifetime of happiness And in many ways I have failed, even as I tried And I will never be able to keep the promises Or...
Matthias Ong
Nov 12, 20231 min read


Why Am I Running
Even the sparrow needs a nest to lay its head I don't want to fight it anymore But why am I running.. 3 years now I have been running The...
Matthias Ong
Nov 4, 20231 min read


We will always be kids inside
Watching my kids grow. Always brings me back to my own days as a kid. When I got so enthused by transformers toys and the complex role...
Matthias Ong
Oct 28, 20232 min read


Ubuntu
I haven't been sleeping well the last two days. I hardly slept at all. I was waiting for an offer from my internal org, but somehow my...
Matthias Ong
Oct 7, 20231 min read


你还是要幸福
No matter what happens, I hope you all are happy. Life remains fleeting. People vanish, sometimes they are banished. Things change. A new...
Matthias Ong
Sep 30, 20231 min read


Nothing that can change it
Don't you wish you just held on a little closer. A little tighter. Don't you just wish you could regret a little bit less Change the past...
Matthias Ong
Sep 23, 20231 min read


It wasn't meant to be this way
So many things are unexpected in our lives For many years, I always wanted stability in my job, yet now I embrace meaning and the...
Matthias Ong
Sep 16, 20231 min read


False Humility
Have you met someone who would tell you about his or her learning journey, about how they have transformed their lives or changed...
Matthias Ong
Aug 27, 20232 min read


Just Another Soul
We're just Another soul, passing through this journey As I slowly walked down the aisle of gloomy ashes I chanced upon a couple who died...
Matthias Ong
Aug 26, 20233 min read


No Scars In Heaven
Pierced, sliced, sometimes bruised. Some heal and go away Or take a little bit longer And pains you in little moments They can cause you...
Matthias Ong
Aug 26, 20231 min read


In the Clouds
Isn't it lovely, all alone. 21 August came and went. I know some voids cannot be filled. I know some hurts won't go away. I know some...
Matthias Ong
Aug 23, 20231 min read


Chocolate, Cats and Canals
Cat took the swing today. I recall in one of my earlier jobs, my boss mentioned said we always had to look at people strengths and not...
Matthias Ong
Aug 5, 20232 min read


Home with the Homeless
What does it mean to be homeless in this little city that never sleeps? What if being homeless brings you closer to what you were...
Matthias Ong
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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