Ep. 16: How should we be talking about mental illness? | Some Scuffs

What it means to move Beyond the Label. Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.   In the last couple of years, the conversation around mental health conditions has changed dramatically. Using terms like "crazy" and "神经病" to describe those struggling with mental illness is no longer socially acceptable. The taboo surrounding the topic of depression and anxiety has... Continue Reading →

Ep. 15: Here’s a funny story | Some Scuffs

Good fiction, and a sense of humour, can carry hard-hitting truths. Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.   What would the Harry Potter series look like if Harry was a Malay Muslim boy? What would happen if you tried to get closure with your dead father by conjuring his ghost, and ended up attracting a pontianak? Writer Suffian... Continue Reading →

Season 2 Trailer: Who am I? | Some Scuffs

This season, we set out to find our authentic voice. Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.   The Twenty Statements Test is a psychological instrument that was designed to assess self-concept. The instructions are simple: There are twenty numbered blanks on the page below. Please write twenty answers to the simple question 'Who am I?' in the blanks.... Continue Reading →

Ep. 13: Great (parental) expectations | Some Scuffs

You bring dishonour to your family. Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts. There are those who become doctors and engineers and architects, and volunteer for UNICEF while serving in their church choirs and still managing to spend Sundays with the family. Whose parents are positively glowing whenever they speak about their golden child. And then there's people like... Continue Reading →

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