Stories
One Story at a Time
Part of building a vibrant and supportive community here on MyHeart includes sharing captivating stories of Malaysians around the world. Our traditions continue to bring Malaysians together wherever they are. From students, working professionals, entrepreneurs, freelancers to homemakers, there's a story for everyone!
Part of building a vibrant and supportive community here on MyHeart includes sharing captivating stories of Malaysians around the world. Our traditions continue to bring Malaysians together wherever they are. From students, working professionals, entrepreneurs, freelancers to homemakers, there's a story for everyone!
If you’re a Malaysian abroad who is keen on sharing your personal story, drop us a message and we’ll be in touch. Story submissions from overseas Malaysian associations covering events organised are also welcome — our guidelines can be found here.Â
Sukaneka MALECS x Wau of Unity 2024: Bridging Cultures through Traditional Games
Founded in 2014, the Malay Language and Culture Society (MALECS) aims to unite Malaysians living abroad and share Malaysian heritage with international audiences. In a dynamic display of Malaysian culture…
From Subang to London: Oxbridge Graduate’s Multifaceted Career and Bestselling Book
Since young, Julian Tan’s life has been defined by ambition, resilience and an unwavering commitment to learning. “I was a diligent student who always put my hand up in class to ask questions,” he recalled of his early education years…
From KL to the World: A Quantity Surveyor’s Journey Across Six Countries
As a high-flying Quantity Surveyor (QS) whose career has taken him across multiple continents, Christopher Lai’s journey is one that many Malaysians dream of.
Nonetheless…
From Seremban to LA: Integrating Malaysian Heritage into Hollywood
Although the words ‘Hollywood’ and ‘Malaysia’ are not usually synonymous with each other, there is no denying how much of an impact Malaysians have made on the showbiz circuit in recent years, whether it’s Oscar-winning actress…
From Penang to Shanghai: Glow-AI’s Role in a More Advanced Malaysia
About 15 years ago, the life of Wei Siong Tan , a Shanghai-based Malaysian,was totally different to where he is now. Back then, he worked as an operations manager, overseeing the production of both camera lenses and hinges for cell phones….
From Malaysia to USA: On the Path to Becoming a Viral Immunology Expert
He originally envisaged the voyage abroad as a biotechnology degree student would be a linear path from the first semester until graduation. Little did he know science had a bigger surprise for him. Abdul Karim Embong, also known…
From Perak to San Francisco: Leading Health Innovation for a Global Audience
In a world constantly seeking better solutions for health and wellness, Dr. Latt Mansor stands at the forefront of metabolic research. His work spans continents and industries, exemplifying a commitment to making science accessible and impactful…
From Kuching to the Washington: Creating the Building Blocks for a More Sustainable World
In a time where sustainability is a more pressing issue than ever, Ts. Dr. Hj. Muhammad Khusairy Bin Capt. Hj. Bakri’s journey serves as an inspiration for Malaysians who want to make a difference in preserving our environment on…
