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The Obsession with Upgrades in Singapore
By Sipping Coconuts  •  December 15, 2023
In the bustling city-state of Singapore, the pursuit of progress isn’t just a cultural norm; it’s a way of life. From the latest gadgets to trendy eateries, the desire for improvement permeates every aspect of society. Nowhere is this more evident than in housing, where the terms “upgrade” and “downgrade” carry a unique and sometimes perplexing weight. The Upgrade Mentality Singaporeans are renowned for their aspirations and relentless pursuit of a better life. This drive extends beyond technology and fashion into lifestyle choices, particularly in the housing market. Upgrading isn’t just about moving; it’s about securing a larger, more luxurious home with modern amenities and a prestigious address that even your houseplants demand a red carpet! Joking, joking – at least that bit on the houseplants 🙂 The allure often overshadows practical considerations that contribute to a fulfilling living experience. The Upgrade Label A fascinating aspect of this obsession is the pervasive use of language. As a Neuro-Linguistic Practitioner...
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By Sipping Coconuts
Team SC is the collective moniker for our family members, Ms.K, Mr.C and CocoJr#1 and #2. We’re a young family based out of Singapore, breaking away from the norm by living our life passionately, purposefully and (importantly) well within our financial means so that we are free from the typical shackles of modern day society like debt, lifestyle inflation and mindless consumerism.
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