Photography by Lauren Cindy Yew-Siong

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Lauren Cindy Yew-Siong is currently a South African PhD candidate in Psychology (Research) and has an immense passion for art, photography and writing. More than this, she also works as a language editor, proofreader, ghost writer and thesis coach for postgraduate students in health sciences. Apart from academia, Lauren also holds a diploma in fine arts and has published both in academia (her research mainly explores South African religio-cultural belief systems, indigenous knowledge and treatment plurality within psychological praxis); and has also published poetry which deals with raw emotion in various situations that many can relate to, it also caters for autistic individuals who are on the spectrum, as the author herself is an autistic individual. With that being said, photography has also been a major source of inner peace and beauty, as it allows one to capture fleeting moments in time.