~ a grateful heart is a magnet for miracles ~

Growing in Lockdown, real stories by real women, features 12 soul fulfilling stories from women around the globe. Disconnected by borders but bonded through strength, spirit, self-awareness and self-belief. The stories remind us about what it is like to be human; to open our hearts and have a real conversation; the light, the dark, and […]

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meet nicola

~ Energising life with love, laughter and the advancement of children ~ About Nicola Mardon is a mother of two sweet children and she manages life with rheumatoid arthritis with lively music, a hearty laugh and an appreciation of all things art deco. She’s a singer, part time civil servant and also runs her own […]

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MEET MARISSA

~ Passionate creative and lover of the arts who believes once you’ve got the right mindset, everything follows ~ About Marissa Ong, a creative spirited and talented 21-year-old Filipino~Malaysian sushi chef and soon to be tattoo artist, residing in Denmark. Lockdown ~ The upside Quality time ~ Marissa had time for herself, her hobbies, friends […]

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meet yakini

~Advocating social awareness by addressing difficult issues with love ~ About Yakini Pierce is a triple-degree holder (engineering, mass communications and master’s in business administration). She was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) in 2020 during the pandemic. She uses her social platform, titled ADHD Love to share tips, support and promote social awareness […]

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MEET THE TEAM

“A musician of words and an artist behind the lenses bring you real stories of life and reflections.” Who are we ? We are siblings, united in our passion for story telling; one through visuals, and the other through words. Hari Jr Harichandran is a portrait and lifestyle photographer, based in Malaysia. He started out […]

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meet lily

~ Plating Mexican culture, heritage and tradition in soulful cooking ~ About Lily Espinosa Rivera has been collecting recipes since the age of seven and her lifelong dream was to run culinary classes so she could share her joy of food and Mexican culture with every person that crossed her path. Lockdown ~ The upside […]

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Meet Kim

~ Promoting a healthy relationship with the body and mind because health is at every size ~ About Kim Stacey, a British body image coach, trainer and advocate for Health at Every Size. She bursts the myths of diet fads and self-defeating body talk by encouraging people to have an honest conversation with their thought […]

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meet chandi

~A saree loving beautiful soul who invites us to inhale health, celebrate life and appreciate the beauty of every moment. ~ About Chandra Harichandran or fondly known as Chandi amongst her loved ones is a 70 years young Malaysian artist, home maker and the essence of her family. Lockdown ~ The upside Hubby & Hobbies […]

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