PinnedPublished in#StopAsianHateWhat Does It Mean to Be ‘Lucky to Be Here’?Reckoning with anti-Asian hate in a country my grandparents lovedMar 26, 2021A response icon9Mar 26, 2021A response icon9
Published inForgeWhat ‘Do Nothing’ Farming Can Teach Us About Living a Good LifeWhat could grow if we stopped forcing everything to be perfect?Aug 30, 2021A response icon6Aug 30, 2021A response icon6
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Published inForgeHappiness Is a Warm DonutWe put a lot of pressure on an emotion that can be just as easily evoked by a warm donutJul 30, 2021A response icon3Jul 30, 2021A response icon3
Published inForgeThe Antidote to Self-Obsession Is Awe“There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world.”Jul 15, 2021A response icon2Jul 15, 2021A response icon2
Published inForgeHow to Tap Into the Joy of Childhood Summer as a Grown-UpAs busy, anxious adults, is it possible to relive those carefree days?Jun 25, 2021A response icon6Jun 25, 2021A response icon6
Published inForgeHow You Lose Your Edge (and How to Find It Again)“We waste our lives trying to recreate these zones of safety, which are always falling apart.”Jun 14, 2021A response icon8Jun 14, 2021A response icon8
Published inThe Medium HandbookThe Career Mistakes I Made as a Freelance WriterAnd more importantly, the lessons learned.Jun 1, 2021A response icon6Jun 1, 2021A response icon6
I Can’t Stop Googling PeopleDigital intimacy is no substitute for IRL connection.May 31, 2021A response icon5May 31, 2021A response icon5
Published inForgeWhen Self-Care Kills Your FriendshipsShutting people out in the name of ‘self-care’ ultimately feels like self-destructionMay 24, 2021A response icon24May 24, 2021A response icon24