A Blog by Ann Yeong (2005 – )
Jesus crowns Mary Queen of Heaven Today marks the 3rd anniversary of my consecration to Mary – something I would never have undertaken on my own. Since I was closer to Jesus than to Mary, I never thought that I would need devotion to Mary. After all, I already know her Son, and wasn’t that […]
This afternoon, tired from battling traffic earlier in the day all the way across Singapore, I decided to cancel my dinner appointment with a friend in town to stay home and rest. The moment I had messaged my friend to cancel, I felt a deep gratitude settle in my heart. I had taken care of […]
When I was growing up, there was always a domestic helper at home to help with the chores. But in the 9 years I lived abroad and the 8 years that I have been married, I have cleaned and kept my own home, and I hope to continue to do so for as long as I can. […]
This morning I felt blessed by this particularly dramatic and picturesque sunrise. Who is like Him indeed? (Now imagine hearing birdsong as you look upon this scene… that’s my morning!)
This is the same kitchen where I celebrated my birthdays when I was younger than the little boy in this picture. This is the kitchen where I first tasted real Singaporean Milo (made with condensed milk), had white bread slathered with butter, and where I came to love chicken curry and lotus root soup. (And […]
ON MARRIAGE by Khalil Gibran You were born together, and together you shall be forevermore. You shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your days. Ay, you shall be together even in the silent memory of God. But let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens […]
1. I must first learn to love myself before I can empty myself for others without harm to myself. The command is “to love your neighbour as yourself.” 2. I can only be as patient and compassionate to others as I am to myself. 3. It is very OK to do whatever it takes to […]
In prayer it was revealed to me that there are three spiritual pillars I need to root myself deeply in: 1. Prayer 2. Holy Scripture 3. The Eucharist The truth is that I have only in recent years begun to really deepen my prayer life; to desire prayer and learn to pray, and wrestle with […]
More and more I find my soul longing for the pure, the simple, and the kind of radiance that holiness brings.
Journey of the Heart 