Joyful Living

Step into the stories behind Singapore’s everyday flavours. This session brings you into the heart of a neighbourhood where food, family and tradition meet. Hear from the second generations of a popiah business (Fortune Food) and a long-standing Hainanese Western cafe (Tuck In). Discover how their journeys are shaped by resilience, relationships and craft. Beyond food, spend time at a nostalgic provision shop run by an elderly couple. Chat with them, hear their stories and capture the charm of an old-school space through your own lens. Enjoy: **Hainanese-style Food and Drinks, popiah and bring home a collectible DuringMyTime.sg coin!** An introduction to heritage of popiah & Hainanese Western food in Singapore Stories by Fortune Food & Tuck In Cafe Hands-on rolling popiah experience Conversations with an elderly-run provision shop Photography tips and moments capturing old-school neighbourhood life Light bites, mindfulness micro-practice & game quest. _Pending approval for use of SG Culture Pass. Ticket price is about $42 in total. RSVP if you are keen_!

We had Ska l[ast year for one of our online meets](https://caravanserai.me/16jul2025), discussing her life in Danang. Ska is stopping by Singapore for a bit, and I'm meeting her to talk about travels and her experience of living and working as a remote digital professional in Malaysia and Vietnam. You are welcome to join us. The meet location is near Arab Street.

Hi all! Join us during teatime as we continue to get to know our new members better! Feel free to ask questions about the Christian faith or some of the struggles that you are currently facing in life and let's support, encourage and give one another practical advice to move forward once again. This group is a safe space to open up and share to experience the freedom that you need. Please be assured that all conversations spoken will remain strictly within this group. Thank you and let's have a fruitful time together! Best Regards, Organiser Daniel Seah

**Saturday Open Heart meditation ❤️** **In this two hour session we will introduce you to your spirirtual heart through Open heart meditation, Open heart 4 Everyone :) and Reiki Tummo Healing.** **Part 1, first 45 minutes: Open Heart for everyone basic practices** **Introduction to the Spiritual heart that is the center of peace and happiness within us and key to our connection to True Source, the creator. This will consist of 3-4 short-guided meditations with relaxation and a smile :) It is meant to be a fun, easy and relaxing way to open your heart and experience the love and happiness within. It can help to calm thoughts and ease stress. It is for beginners and experienced meditators alike.** **Short break with snacks 15 minutes (No nuts, other allergies please let me know)** **Part 2: 20 minutes, Open heart meditation** **This is a deeper practice that helps to open and cleanse our heart of negative emotions, during a 10-15 minute open heart prayer or meditation. It helps us to let go of emotions, stress, worries, sadness etc... replacing them with love and light from True Source, the creator, strengthening our connection.** **Part 3: Reiki Tummo Healing 15 minutes** **A short introduction to Reiki Tummo energy healing, with explanation of how it works, followed by a short free healing session of around 10 minutes.** **Free time for questions or go as you wish, the times above are a little flexible to suit the group on the day.** **This is an in-person session held at d’Leedon condo, in West-Central Singapore accessible via the Farrer Road MRT station on the circle line (note not Farrer Park MRT, this station is very far from D'Leedon) and by bus (Spanish village), visitor parking is also available. Unit number / event room will be given out to those the RSVP to the event via meetup msg.** **This practice has been developed by Natural Way of Living, NWL, by Irmansyah Effendi. The leaders of the session are trained OH4E guides. To learn more please visit our website: Home | OH4E** **Any questions please feel free to ask via Meetup or whatsapp +6584208585. We look forward to seeing you at the session :)** **With Love and Light** **Rachel**

**One Life, One Solo Adventure – Bhutan** Tired of waiting for the perfect travel companions? Escape the hustle of city life and find your peace in Bhutan’s tranquil beauty. It’s time to reconnect with nature, rediscover yourself & refresh your mind, body, & soul. Join our Bhutan tour and embark on a meaningful solo adventure, where you can meet like-minded travelers from all walks of life. This is more than just a trip – it’s an opportunity to share stories, make new friendships and expand your network while experiencing the breathtaking beauty of Bhutan. No matter your background, everyone is welcome to come together and create unforgettable memories in one of the world’s most happiest countries. **Why Bhutan trip?** Bhutan, often referred to as the **"Land of the Thunder Dragon,"** is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich Buddhist culture, and commitment to Gross National Happiness. Nestled in the Himalayas, it boasts breath taking views, traditional dzongs, and vibrant festivals that celebrate its unique heritage. With a focus on sustainable tourism, Bhutan offers an authentic experience, from trekking through pristine nature to exploring ancient monasteries, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of its people. This trip to Bhutan is perfect for everyone—whether you're traveling solo, with family, friends or as a couple, YOLO. **Tour Highlights** * Visit one of Bhutan's most iconic landmarks **Tiger's Nest Monastery**, perched on a cliff **3,120 meters** above sea level. * Visit to **Punakha Dzong** the "**Palace of Great Happiness**" is a magnificent fortress at the confluence of the **Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu** rivers. * Enjoy authentic dinner/ lunch with a local family at a farm house. * Hoisting of prayer flags at **Dochula pass (3100 m)** which offers panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including the **108 memorial chortens** (stupas) built in honour of Bhutanese soldiers. * Meditation at **Dochula Caves** and **Buddha Dordenma** (the highest Buddha statue in the world). **Trip Details:** **Dates-:** **Every Sunday.** **Only need 5 days leave.** 2 nights Thimpu, 2 nights Punakha & 2 nights Paro. **Group Size:** Limited to 15 dream travelers (min 4 to go). Private tour option also available. **Flight:** Only one direct Drukair flight goes from Singapore to Paro. There are connecting flights to Paro either from Bangkok or New Delhi. We will help you to book your flight. **Early Bird Price:** **SGD 2188** (SGD 500 deposits thereafter the price is **SGD 2388**). **Refund Policy:** The deposit is refundable within 3 days after the trip confirmation mail sent to you. After that, it becomes non-refundable. Full amount refunded if we don’t meet minimum no of pax. **Inclusions:** * 3 Star hotel accommodations on twin/double sharing basis. * All Meals-: Daily breakfast, lunch & dinner. * Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) to the Government of Bhutan * Bhutan Visa Fee * Certified English Speaking Bhutanese Guide for your entire stay. * All ground transportation * All entrance fees * All internal taxes and charges. * Mineral Water while traveling. **Exclusions:** * International flights and personal travel insurance * Personal expenses (shopping, optional activities like spa, massage, archery, horse riding, porter etc). * Items of a personal nature, such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages, etc. * Single room supplement, Child or adult in triple sharing room. * Other meals during the trip (other than stated above). **Note-: There will be a surcharge fee if travel date falls in any Bhutan major festivals, X-Mas, New Year period (hotels increase their cost during this period).** **REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT:** **1.** RSVP NOW **2.** Transfer a small Deposit of **$500** to grab our **Early Bird Offer** to: **Dream Valley Pte Ltd via:** **A)** PAYNOW to UEN: **202413187D** **B)** Through ATM/Online to: Dream Valley - Current Acct: **11352440801** Bank Name: ANEXT Bank Pte. 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## **The Science of Cha Qi: A Somatic Tea Ritual** Most people drink tea for a quick energy spike. In this session, we do the opposite. We use **Toxic-Free "Botanicals** **TEA** as a biological catalyst to unlock **Primordial Life Force (元动力)**—the deep, sustainable energy described in the 2,000-year-old **Yellow Emperor’s Medicine Sutra**. ### **The Experience: A 3-Step System Reset** Led by **Accredited Mindfulness Coach JJ Mok**, this is a laboratory for your nervous system. 1. **The 12-Finger Stabilizing Field (十二指外场):** Learn the core **YDL Qigong** technique. By anchoring your awareness 22cm in front of the body, you create a "pressure valve" that stabilizes your breath and focus. 2. **Somatic Tea Drinking:** Experience the "Real Changes" of **Cha Qi**. Using the **Yellow Emperor’s Medicine Sutra** as our map, we harmonize the Five Elements to warm the hands, quiet the mind, and ground the spirit. ### **[Why Attend?]** * **Heritage Meets Science:** Experience ancient Chinese medical wisdom translated into modern somatic tools. * **Toxic-Free Guarantee:** We use only laboratory-tested botanicals to ensure your internal mechanisms are not blocked by modern chemicals. * **Digital Mentorship:** All participants get exclusive access to our **NotebookLM AI Archive** to continue their practice at home. * **Date:** Saturday, 25 April * **Time:** [Insert Time, e.g., 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM] * **Venue:** 10 Anson Road, International Plaza, #13-04, Singapore 079903. * **Contribution:** **$17** (Public Pilot Rate - includes premium tea and digital tools).