Rest in peace, Grandpa.
My grandpa passed away on October 17, 2025. He was 94. In Chinese culture, we celebrate more than mourn those who pass away at that age because it’s rare and…
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One Spring Night Review
I’m writing this One Spring Night review almost as if it was me just talking to you. Like we just finished it and we’re meeting up at a coffee shop…
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Love Scout Review
I think I enjoyed Love Scout Kdrama more than I expected. Honestly, I wish it had been longer. It’s sort of like getting an unexpectedly good appetizer at a restaurant…
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Run at your own pace
I completed my first ever 4-mile race last weekend. It was awesome! I’d been training with my mentor the last couple of weeks, and now I’m already excited to sign…
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We grow old because we stop playing
I celebrated a volleyball friend’s 40th birthday party last weekend (Happy Birthday Stu – you don’t look 40 at all!). He held an early Halloween party, so I had to…
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There’s More in You Than You Think: A Runner’s High
I just ran 4.37 miles last week. Here’s proof! Why am I sharing this? Well…it’s the further I’ve ever ran! Before this, my longest run was 3.5 miles…and that was…
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Are you worth fighting for?
About two weeks ago, I bumped a mom outside my local Sprouts grocery store. She walked up and asked, “Are you looking for any work done like cleaning your car…
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Queen of Tears Review
Wow wow wow…I don’t know why I held back watching Queen of Tears. Now I can see why it was the highest-rated drama in tvN’s history. Watching this drama was…
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The fight to stay mentally fit and focused
Sometimes my toughest debates aren’t with other people – they’re with my own mind. This week reminded me of that. Rest in peace, Charlie Kirk. I was at work when…
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Boston Was a Gift, Getting Back to the Grind
This past week was a bit of a readjustment. I just got back from visiting a friend in Boston, and it’s been tough trying to get back to the grind…
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