Four years ago, I broke into tears as I opened the last of my 14 college rejection letters. No waitlists, just rejections. I was absolutely crushed. I didn’t…
I’m not exactly sure where it stems from. Maybe it’s the culture that I come from. Maybe it’s the environment that I grew up in. Maybe it’s just…
Desde que me he mudado a California para mis estudios universitarios, he tenido que enfrentar un dilema por el que no me habia preparado: el abandono gradual de…
I think we all have insecurities about our appearances. I definitely do, and have had ever since I spotted the first pimple on my forehead. My acne, my…
I am halfway through my junior year in college. I’m still having trouble assimilating this, as I still remember sitting in the car with my dad, right outside…
Some days, I just don’t feel like doing anything. It probably happens more than I would like to admit. It can hit me all day, or sometimes just…
I wasn’t brought up in a religious household. Sure, my family is Taiwanese and grew up immersed in Buddhism, but few of its tradition and practices were passed…
Blogging is one of those things that I know I’ll continue doing for as long as I live (or at least until my eyesight gets so bad I…
It can be so awkward. I guess I’m talking more specifically about living somewhere where you will inevitably run into the same people at some point or another,…