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Wedding Planners: Your Dream Wedding Could Be a Financial Mistake!
What if your dream wedding is costing you more than it should?
Caroline Yakop-Lim and Pei-Yen Leong from The Wedding Entourage join us on OpenHaus to discuss what they have learnt from their experiences planning weddings. From rising wedding costs and social media influence to learning how to deal with parental pressure, they reveal the workings, and even some secrets, of weddings that every couple should understand when planning their big day.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
🟦 The real cost of weddings in Singapore and how couples can avoid overspending
🟦 How social media and wedding trends are changing the way couples plan their big day
🟦 The parts of wedding planning that are commonly a source of conflict between couples and their families
🟦 The biggest disagreements couples face and how to navigate them healthily
🟦 What to prepare when planning a wedding
Whether you’re planning your own wedding, helping a loved one prepare for theirs, or simply curious about what happens behind the scenes, this episode offers an honest look at the pressures, surprises, and decisions that come with saying “I do”.
14 Oct 2026
Women's Health Specialist: This Condition Afflicts Half the Human Population!
Forgetting things easily? Having hot flushes? If you are experiencing these symptoms but do not know how to explain them, they may be signs that you are going through perimenopause.
Dr June Tan Sheren shares about the medical facts behind perimenopause and ways to manage its symptoms, while Sheena Akbal shares about her own personal experience with perimenopause which may have been affecting you more than you think. From sleepless nights and brain fog to mood swings, anxiety, and unexpected changes in the body. They explore what happens when hormones shift, how these changes affect everyday life, and how women can better navigate this stage of life.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
🟦 The symptoms and signs of perimenopause
🟦 How hormonal changes can affect sleep, mood, energy, concentration, and emotional well-being
🟦 Why your body may start to feel different
🟦 How to recognise what’s normal, and when symptoms may signal something else
🟦 What women can do to feel better, from lifestyle changes to understanding hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
Whether you’ve been experiencing changes you can’t fully explain, supporting someone going through perimenopause, or simply want to understand women’s health better, this episode is a reminder that these symptoms shouldn’t be ignored or dismissed.
7 Oct 2026
Buddhist Monk: Why I Wanted to Become a Monk at 24!
What if peace is not something you find, but something you learn?
Venerable Shi You Wei, Abbot of Di Zang Lin, shares what drew him to monkhood and how it has shaped his understanding of inner peace, suffering, and the impermanence of life.
In this episode, you'll discover:
🟦 The reality of monkhood and solitude
🟦 What inner peace really means, and the difference between pain and suffering
🟦 The importance of staying present
🟦 Why kindness, karma, and acceptance should shape our approach to life
🟦 Understanding the lessons of success, failure, and finding contentment in your own company
Whether you’re searching for inner peace, struggling with life’s challenges, or simply looking for a different perspective. Take a step back from the noise of everyday life and understand what it means to truly embrace the present.
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