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February 21, 2020

The Magic of Walking Randomly but Mindfully

As easily overlooked as it may be, walking does magic. Walking to and from work…

Jinzhao Wang

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January 18, 2020

Same Bed, Different Dreams

Bed is holy. It is where we have come to Earth and where we may…

Jinzhao Wang

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January 10, 2020

Everything is Waiting for You

On the last day of 2019, I was feeling a bit dull, lethargic and nostalgic…

Mable, Boston

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December 3, 2019

Episode #12 This Asian American Life: Don’t Call Me Crazy

What drives you crazy? How about being called just that - crazy. If you are…

Mable, Boston

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November 5, 2019

Season 4 Episode #10 “This Chinese American Life: Tracing My Roots”

Have you ever been tempted to trace your roots? What might pique your curiosity if…

Mable, Boston

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June 17, 2019

TRACING MY STEPS: KIRA OMANS, CHINESE ADOPTEE & PACIFIC MISS ASIAN AMERICAN

For as long as I can remember, I have loved to move. My first childhood…

Kira Omans

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May 31, 2019

Don’t Strive To Be The Best

Don’t strive to be the best. It creates an illusion of an endpoint—and a delusion…

Mable, Boston

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May 10, 2019

Stories From my Mother

My mom never said much of her past. But then in 2008 we lived together…

Felix Poon

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April 19, 2019

Why I Don’t Budget

Budgeting, does this word make you cringe when you hear it? I definitely cringe. I…

Wendy Lee

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April 5, 2019

Time for the “STEAM” Movement for Girls

Unlocking Potentials for Girls in STEAM Let’s recall our younger days. Since when did science…

Yvette Yu

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March 8, 2019

What I Learned One Year After Corporate Grind

As we grow older, the phrase, “time flies” is uttered often. For me, however, this…

Wendy Lee

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March 1, 2019

What to do when AI comes for my job?

“IBM Research has built an AI system that can analyze 300 million articles, papers or…

Maggie Shi

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