Author Archives: Tricia

Mind of Inquiry

Posted on July 28, 2007 by Tricia

Nietzsche says the following: If you want peace and comfort in life, believe; if you are a true devotee to truth, inquire. Now, are we willing to do this? Well, Yes, if the role of religion is to liberate and … Continue reading →

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That Islamic State Issue

Posted on July 28, 2007 by Tricia

I suppose I must tread carefully here. But I merely want to analyse and not conclude. There are two kinds of reasoning, inductive and deductive. The first is where we look at evidence, and based upon these, draw a conclusion. … Continue reading →

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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Posted on July 27, 2007 by Tricia

Pirsig, in his book classic (which I admittedly never got round to reading till now – when I’ve been sick and stuck at home luxuriously with books in my lap that I finally have some time to look through), “Zen … Continue reading →

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Rainforest World Music Festival 2007

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Tricia

I recently returned from a wonderful weekend at the Rainforest World Music Festival 2007, in Kuching, Sarawak. It was a wonderful affair, particularly because this year happened to be its 10th year anniversary as well. I have been wanting to … Continue reading →

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Sing Song

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Tricia

I’m thinking of presenting a song I wrote, during the Social Justice talk. Not sure if it’s appropriate, but it is about freedoms and the choices people make in life. It is about the imagined freedoms people think they have, … Continue reading →

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Let Justice Flow Like a River

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Tricia

I will be giving a short sharing session this Sunday at City Discipleship Presbyterian Church, Subang Jaya. It will be on Social Justice, and Hedonese has very nicely captured it to title “Let Justice Flow Like a River”. Time: 1.30pm … Continue reading →

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New Visions and New Voices

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Tricia

I spoke about a month ago, at the Bar Council Malaysia. The panel discussion comprised Marzuki Mohamad from ABIM (Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia), Nik Nazmi (political aide to Anwar Ibrahim from Parti Keadilan Rakyat), Richard Wee (National Young Lawyers’ Committee) … Continue reading →

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Merdeka Statement Launch

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Tricia

Because what I do at work is so closely linked and intertwined with what I feel at heart, the lines are rather vague. Although this blog is for personal use, I am compelled to share with the world what has … Continue reading →

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Tricia Yeoh Awakens

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Tricia

Hola, Hallo, Ni Hao, Hello, Apa Khabar to all. Tricia Yeoh has decided to awaken from her blogging slumber and amidst the eye of the busiest, stormiest periods, emerge to report on the numerous activities that she is being actively … Continue reading →

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Anti-Discrimination Bill…

Posted on May 13, 2007 by Tricia

  Last year, Indonesian lawmakers scurried together, working on revising citizenship laws through an “Anti-Discrimination Bill“. Their original law on citizenship was deemed as highly discriminatory, not respecting human rights and gender-biased. Amongst its revisions, most important was one scrapping … Continue reading →

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