Holding Space in Difficult Times

Shawn Koh Jia Ming, CFP®

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Amidst a pandemic, the profound impact & discomfort of loss or the prospect of loss is felt almost universally. We may find ourselves and even those we care about feeling anxious & restless, which makes it challenging as we find ways to adjust not just physically, but also mentally & emotionally. At this time, emotional support for one another becomes ever more essential. Here, I'd love to share with you insights that can help us have a deeper understanding on the complex emotions that we may be dealing with, & the ways in which we can provide meaningful social support in our daily interactions through being present & holding space for others.

That Discomfort You're Feeling is Grief

The world's expert on grief, David Kessler, shared his thoughts on why it’s important to acknowledge the grief you may be feeling, how to manage it, and how he believes we will find meaning in it.

What it Means to Hold Space for Someone

This article touches on the the transformative effect of 'being there' for others

6 Steps to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence by Ramona Hacker

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Proudly Brought to You I seek to reach out to people who believe in creating a safe financial environment for their loved ones. Let me know if I can be of help to someone you know or care about. We can make a difference to lives when it matters most. Cheers.
Shawn Koh Jia Ming, CFP®

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This is not an official AIA newsletter. The views and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of AIA Singapore Private Limited (Company Registration No. 201106386R) (AIA), any other agency, organisation, employer or company. Assumptions made in the analysis are not reflective of the position of AIA other than the author.

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Kurniawan & Henny

My wife and I have benefited from meeting with Shawn. He is friendly, professional and well organized. The summary of insurance plan he prepared for us is very useful; it reminds us the benefit for each insurance plan we have. Thanks a lot for your patience and helpful explanation !

Dr Balasubramanian

I found Shawn friendly with great communication skills. He is prompt and helpful. He also offered appropriate advice on the covers. He will be an asset to the firm.

Adabelle Wong

Shawn is patient and gives good advice without being pushy or expecting you to buy the plans. He is genuine and follows up regularly. He is very reliable and I got plans for not just myself but all my children from him.

K.F Lock, Adjunct Professor

My wife and I feel comfortable, confident and also carefree after Shawn’s help in planning for our health and insurance plan. Thank you!

Leroy Ong, Civil Servant

I don't often write testimonials, but when I do, it's for Shawn. Truly someone I fully trust, and knows that he has nothing but my interests at heart.

Teh Yi Ting, General Manager

Shawn is very attentive, responsible and prompt with his service. My claims never has any issue and he is always efficient in processing them. Highly recommend Shawn if you do not want to worry about your insurance claims, whether is investment or protection , he is here for you!