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Invitation to Fireside Chat with Dr. Darren Chua

5 key reasons you should be at “Prisoner Of Hope” fireside chat  On 11 July 2019, Thursday starting 630pm at YMCA Metropolitan ONE Share an intimate evening with Dr Darren Chua as he reminds us that challenges, obstacles and trials in life are never meant to bring us down, but instead, they are meant to lift us higher - all set backs in life are our stepping stones. TWO Allow this fireside chat to ignite a new flame inside you that will continually burn bright as we remember we are all capable of being a prisoner of hope! THREE Having an honest discussion on how social stigmatization should be best dealt with. FOUR Have a cosy evening with friends , relatives or make new acquaintances over dinner and strengthen or expand your network as well as with two book reading sessions. FIVE Use your entry ticket to redeem 10% off all purchase of “Prisoner Of Hope” and other available books. Program 630pm-700pm : Registration 700pm-730pm : Light
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Reviews of "Prisoner of Hope"

"This is a beautiful story about the triumph of the human spirit. Thank you, Darren, for reminding us to constantly challenge ourselves to push our limits." Sim Ann –  Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth & Ministry of Communications and Information  “All the para athletes I have met are amazing people. Their stories speak of the raw emotion of defeat and triumph, the grit and determination to rise above daily life challenges, and most importantly, the will power to hold on to and pursue their dreams. I was delighted that Darren had taken the bold step to share his story in this book. Reading it, I could not help but be inspired by the purposefulness of his journey and the impact he continues to have through his work, life and sharing. An athlete, scholar, entrepreneur, educator, and motivational speaker are some of the ways to describe Darren. Above all, I would describe him as a great human being that has made it his life’s work to hel

Author's Notes

"Prisoner of Hope", is for anyone who has ever felt trapped within themselves, locked in their own psyche, but still desiring the ability to strike out and break free. ASEAN GAMES 2015 Thank you so much for reading ‘Prisoner of Hope’. I feel this book has been simmering within me for the longest time, and I cannot help but thank the many people who have assisted in giving birth to this project and bringing it to fruition. I would like to thank DPM Heng Swee Keat for writing the Foreword. He has done an excellent job in crafting the tone and direction of the book. Many thanks are also due to Dr Tan Lai Yong who, as the advisor on this project, has been instrumental in linking everyone involved and helping all of us to steer this project in the right direction. To the Writers Hui Xin, Yong Qin, Isabella, Ding Heng and Yuki, I must express my gratitude for your labour of love in this project. Thank you for your patience through the many revisions we had to go make.