Living Habits: Worldview

18 Sep 2025, 15:00:00 - 16:00:00 (GTM+8:00)
Sanctuary 3 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Discover how everyday waste can be turned into something useful at our Sustainability Experience booth. Learn how to make an exfoliating coffee scrub using repurposed coffee grounds collected directly from our live coffee bars at Impact Week. Instead of being discarded, these grounds are given a second life as a natural body scrub that’s gentle on the skin and kind to the planet.

Take home a sample and continue the experience in the comfort of your own home! This experience not only showcases the power of upcycling but also highlights simple, practical ways we can all reduce waste in our daily lives.

17 Sep 2025, 15:00:00 - 16:00:00 (GTM+8:00)
Sanctuary 3 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Discover how everyday waste can be turned into something useful at our Sustainability Experience booth. Learn how to make an exfoliating coffee scrub using repurposed coffee grounds collected directly from our live coffee bars at Impact Week. Instead of being discarded, these grounds are given a second life as a natural body scrub that’s gentle on the skin and kind to the planet.

Take home a sample and continue the experience in the comfort of your own home! This experience not only showcases the power of upcycling but also highlights simple, practical ways we can all reduce waste in our daily lives.

16 Sep 2025, 15:00:00 - 16:00:00 (GTM+8:00)
Sanctuary 3 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Discover how everyday waste can be turned into something useful at our Sustainability Experience booth. Learn how to make an exfoliating coffee scrub using repurposed coffee grounds collected directly from our live coffee bars at Impact Week. Instead of being discarded, these grounds are given a second life as a natural body scrub that’s gentle on the skin and kind to the planet.

Take home a sample and continue the experience in the comfort of your own home! This experience not only showcases the power of upcycling but also highlights simple, practical ways we can all reduce waste in our daily lives.

17 Sep 2025, 12:00:00 - 13:00:00 (GTM+8:00)
Sanctuary 2 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Step into the timeless art of Chinese calligraphy during Impact Week. This one-hour introductory session is designed for the public to experience the beauty, discipline, and mindfulness of traditional brush writing.

Participants will:

– Learn the cultural significance of Chinese calligraphy as an expression of art and philosophy.
– Be introduced to basic brush techniques and stroke order.
– Practice writing simple and meaningful Chinese characters.
– Create their own calligraphy piece to bring home as a keepsake.

This engaging session will be led in Chinese Language, making it especially suitable for learners who wish to immerse themselves fully in the cultural and linguistic experience.

No prior experience is required.

16 Sep 2025, 10:30:00 - 11:30:00 (GTM+8:00)
Sanctuary 2 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Step into the timeless art of Chinese calligraphy during Impact Week. This one-hour introductory session is designed for the public to experience the beauty, discipline, and mindfulness of traditional brush writing.

Participants will:

– Learn the cultural significance of Chinese calligraphy as an expression of art and philosophy.
– Be introduced to basic brush techniques and stroke order.
– Practice writing simple and meaningful Chinese characters.
– Create their own calligraphy piece to bring home as a keepsake.

This engaging session will be led in Chinese Language, making it especially suitable for learners who wish to immerse themselves fully in the cultural and linguistic experience.

No prior experience is required.

18 Sep 2025, 10:30:00 - 11:30:00 (GMT+8:00)
Sanctuary 6 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

In an age of constant distraction and mental overload, cognitive resilience – the ability to stay clear, focused, and adaptable – is more essential than ever. This experiential session invites you to pause and reset your mental space through simple yet powerful mindfulness practices. Guided by Mindfulness Coach Erin Lee, you’ll learn how to reduce mental fatigue, navigate stress with greater clarity, and strengthen your attentional capacity and emotional agility. With practical tools rooted in neuroscience and contemplative wisdom, this session offers a nourishing pause to help you stay grounded, alert, and resilient – no matter what the day brings.

17 Sep 2025, 20:00:00 - 21:00:00 (GMT+8:00)
Sanctuary 6 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Step into a profoundly restorative soundscape where cosmic resonance meets deep inner awareness. The Planetary Gong Bath and Mindfulness Immersion is a transformative experience designed to harmonize mind, body, and spirit. Participants lie down or sit in comfort as a skilled practitioner plays gongs tuned to the frequencies of planetary bodies, each evoking distinct healing vibrations aligned with natural rhythms.

Guided mindfulness anchors the session, inviting presence, breath awareness, and gentle somatic sensing. As the planetary tones wash over you, a meditative state emerges, supporting emotional release, nervous system regulation, and expanded inner clarity. This session fosters a powerful sense of interconnectedness within ourselves, with one another, and with the larger cosmos.

Ideal for those seeking deep rest, mental spaciousness, and energetic reset amidst a fast-paced event, this experience is both grounding and uplifting. Leave feeling centered, renewed, and attuned to a more intentional way of being.

17 Sep 2025, 15:00:00 - 16:00:00 (GMT+8:00)
Sanctuary 2 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Join Mabel Lee Chow at IMPACT WEEK 2025 for a serene exploration of Sogetsu ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging. In these immersive sessions, Mabel will demonstrate how ikebana can be a gentle yet powerful tool for inner calm and self-expression. Rooted in Zen principles, her approach invites you to slow down, breathe deeply and reconnect with nature. Discover how the interplay of line, form and empty space can help restore balance and harmony in your daily life.

17 Sep 2025, 10:30:00 - 12:30:00 (GMT+8:00)
Sanctuary 5 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Breathwork is one of the oldest and most powerful methods for transformation and physical well-being. Used for centuries, it helps release negative patterns and fosters deeper harmony, spiritual connection, and joy in living. It is both an art and a science – teaching breath awareness and techniques that enhance our physical, emotional, and spiritual condition.

Modern medical studies affirm that emotions are directly linked to breath. By consciously changing our breathing patterns, we can shift the chemical composition of our blood and influence our emotions and mood. Relaxing and releasing the breath dissolves tension in the body and mind, offering a sense of freedom and mastery over life.

This practice expands awareness on every level – physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual. In states of heightened consciousness, memories, sensations, and emotions may surface to be seen, released, and integrated.

Breathwork offers profound outcomes: inner peace, improved health, emotional resilience, and mindful living. It supports better oxygenation, athletic performance, and is valuable for anxiety, eating issues, and habits like smoking – offering a path to healing and self-empowerment.

16 Sep 2025, 10:30:00 - 11:30:00 (GMT+8:00)
Sanctuary 3 (Level 3 Suntec Convention Centre)

Trace the lineage of Chinese medicine sachets back to the Shang and Zhou Dynasties – where these elegant pouches were used not only for their aromatic charm but also as therapeutic tools in the wisdom tradition of “clothing and crown therapy.” From poetic mentions in The Book of Songs to their emotional symbolism in Dream of the Red Chamber, sachets hold centuries of cultural and medicinal significance.

In this hands-on session, participants will explore the art of crafting herbal sachets from start to finish. You’ll learn to identify common Chinese medicinal herbs, grind them into fine powder by hand, and blend them into custom sachets – all while engaging your senses in the texture, aroma, and intention of the process.

Guided by traditional interpretations and gentle presence, each sachet becomes a vessel of healing and protection. As you stitch and scent, you’ll experience the meditative stillness of creation and the enduring beauty of plant-based wisdom – carried not only in fragrance but in spirit.