This post was originally published on my Substack. In chipping away at my memoir, I’m reliving parts of my life…
A Most Unexpected Motivation for Writing
This post was originally published on Memoir Junkie Wannabe Author. NaNoWriMo is nearly over and I was so excited about…
The Heroine’s Journey: An Insightful Q&A
In building a writing community for the memoir I’m working on, I joined a few writing groups on LinkedIn and…
Does Procrastination Horrify You?
This was originally published on my Substack, Memoir Junkie Wannabe Author. I’m convinced everyone has experienced a level of procrastination…
Writing Tips: Where’s the Emotion?
Call it an occupational hazard, but in taking up editing again in my freelance work, I can’t help but notice…
‘Crying in H Mart’ Made Me Think About My Mom’s Death
I realized the title sounds misleading. She’s not dead yet. I just finished reading “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle…
What I Learned About the Aloha Spirit
I’ve often wondered what it would be like to travel to a place for vacation and then never leave. I…
My First Op-Ed for The College Investor: $10K of Debt Wiped Out
The other day, I wrote my first op-ed for The College Investor. I’m the editor-at-large. It was about Biden’s big…
Back to Freelance & Saying Yes to a ‘Lil Soul Work
After nearly five years of being a full-time member of the Bay Area’s tech scene, I’m freelancing again.
2021: A Year of Changes and Adventures
Another year is coming to a close. Here’s a look back on what I accomplished and learned in 2021. This…
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