Captured some words of wisdom by former NZ prime minister Dame Jacinda Arden at a BF talk organised by Bank of Singapore and SMU.

“No need to feel obliged to choose the template you’re expected to be in ; hold on to what you hold dear…. We are the guardians of our earth before we hand over to the next generation…Politics is still a place to effect changes - (I’m ) not cynical (of politics and politicians) because of individuals … Let’s keep up the urgency where politics cannot do . We the people can still make a difference..”

“Keep curious. Keep brave. “ were her parting shots.