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Widhi Asmoro Journal 

Welcome to Widhiasmoro’s Journal. This is where stories unfold beyond the limelight. Dive into reflections, creative notes, behind-the-scenes moments, and personal journeys of an independent music artist and a seeker of knowledge. Each post offers a glimpse into the soul behind the sound.

Looking for inspiration, process, or passion? You’ll find it all here.

📖 Read the latest stories. Stay close to the music. Be part of the journey.

•October 22, 2024••, ,

Rossa: A Diva’s Journey Celebrated On The Big Screen

Indonesian diva Rossa visited Singapore on October 20th, 2024, to promote her new documentary, All Access to Rossa: 25 Shining Years. She took time for a meet-and-greet with fans, followed by a special talk show at the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore. It was such a rare chance to meet a superstar who has not only...
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•October 19, 2024••, , ,

Building Your Career in Singapore: Advice from the Pros

As an Indonesian living in Singapore, I feel grateful for the chance to learn from world-class professionals. Recently, I attended an inspiring networking event titled “Networking for Career Success in Singapore,” organized by the Indonesian Professionals Association (IPA Singapore) and the Singapore Global Network. This event featured seven top professionals from various industries who shared...
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•October 13, 2024••,

A Weekend Retreat to Quench My Spiritual Thirst

Being a Muslim for 43 years hasn’t guaranteed that I fully understand the concept of submission. Fortunately, I recently came across a program hosted by Simply Islam Singapore that helped me reconnect with my faith. The word “Islam” means submission to the will of God, yet I often find myself far from that ideal. With...
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•October 5, 2024••, , ,

Navigating Success With the Muslim Professional Collective

The Muslim Professional Collective is an event by the Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) in Singapore. It’s a full-day experience packed with learning and insights. Held at Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre, Yishun, Singapore, on October 5th. At this event, I heard from experts across different fields, like engineering, finance, and healthcare. It’s a great...
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•October 3, 2024••,

Calming My Monkey Mind

With everything life throws at me, I’ve found one thing that really helps calm my monkey mind: meditation. I was fortunate to discover a sanctuary in Jakarta called Rumah Remedi. They offer free meditation sessions, both online and in person, every Tuesday evening. It’s called Kelas Dharma Selasa Selaras, and the vibe is super peaceful....
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•October 2, 2024••, , ,

Sharing About Pinterest at The Local Media Summit

Had an incredible time at the Local Media Summit in Jakarta today, discussing the opportunities Indonesian local media can unlock using Pinterest! During a panel hosted by the wonderful Mbak Catur Ratna Wulandari from Digital Mama ID, I had the chance to explain why Pinterest matters for publishers. With over 522 million monthly active users...
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•October 1, 2024••,

Hello Again Old Friend

What a surprise it was to run into an old friend in such an unexpected place and time! I bumped into Ernest Prakasa on my flight to Jakarta this morning. I can barely remember the last time we spoke—it feels like forever. We used to work together at Sony Music around 2002, then crossed paths...
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•September 30, 2024••,

Olivia Rodrigo and the Gen-Z Anxiety

Olivia Rodrigo’s song “Jealousy, Jealousy” really captures the anxiety of a generation hooked on social media, constantly chasing approval and comparing themselves to everyone else. In The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt talks about how the rise of social media is taking a toll on mental health, especially for Gen-Z. I’ve been on social media since...
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•September 14, 2024••, ,

Mental Health Talk with Afgan

#MentalHealth ❤️‍🩹 is a topic we all need to take seriously, and there’s no better time to discuss it than during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Recently, I had the opportunity to help organize an insightful💡 event at the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore, where Afgan, a prominent Indonesian public figure, shared his mental health journey with...
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•September 5, 2024••, ,

Cultivating Entrepreneurial Mindset

I had the privilege of spending two Saturdays immersed in a technopreneurship masterclass, mentored by two of Singapore’s leading entrepreneurs, Faris Malik and Syakir H. Through this experience, I gained valuable insights into cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset, developing a minimum viable product, understanding customer needs, and preparing to launch and scale my own product. I...
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