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Welcome to Queen of Treasures

If you find yourself overwhelmed by the “digital noise” of the modern world, you are in the right place. Queen of Treasures is a sanctuary for cultural reflections, and what I call “Slow Journalism”—insights that take time to grow and digest.

To understand the voice of this journal, it helps to know its roots. The pieces you encounter here reflect the evolution of my perspective from 1999 to the present, shaped by journalism, travel, cultural inquiry, and long observation.

Choose Your Path

I organise my work into curated Treasuries. You may begin anywhere. Choose the path that speaks to your present curiosity.

The Global Observer

Culture, geopolitics, and society explored beyond headlines.

The Mindful Soul

Slow living, wellness, and the art of paying attention.

The Liberal Arts & Media Enthusiast

Literature, cinema, music, and multimedia storytelling.

How to Navigate the Journal

  • Travel & Photography: Slow journeys, heritage narratives, and eco-conscious travel stories rooted in memory.
  • Culture & Affairs: Global perspectives on power, politics, cinema, literature, and cultural change.
  • Wellness & Intuition: Essays on mindfulness, emotional health, and intuitive ways of living.
  • Media & Resources: The Free Library, Writing Desk, and selected multimedia features.

Editor’s Picks

Editor’s Picks

If you’re new here, begin with these essential reads:

  • The 10-Minute Shift: A gentle wellness reset
  • Monkey Mind vs Focus: Reclaiming attention
  • The Corpse Collector: Dignity, death, and unseen labour
  • Khakee Hero’s New Thriller: From lived policing to fiction
  • Board of Peace: Rethinking global diplomacy

Join the Conversation

This is not a one-way street. Queen of Treasures thrives on the voices of its readers.

Stay Updated: Join a growing community of readers who receive new essays, reflections, and occasional notes directly in their inbox.

Support Independent Journalism: If a piece touched you, you can support this journal by [Buying Me a Coffee].

Explore the Library: Visit the Free Library for curated resources on mindfulness, writing, and reflective living, or follow my reading journey on Goodreads.

You may begin anywhere. Wander slowly. Treasures reveal themselves over time.