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Nine years in NYC
“I met New York. She was far beyond what I could have imagined. Well, at first, she seemed a little all over the place, but she was ‘it’!...


Dear Class of 2024
Dear Class of 2024, Instead of a commencement speech, I have a story to share with you. Two years ago, I found myself stuck in a place of profound discontentment, trying to break free from old patterns and desperately yearning to see a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel. In fact, the tunnel seemed so dark and long that I started to question my own optimism, which is rare for someone who tends to look on the bright side of things, like me. I longed for a light. I longed


It took me 30 years to learn this
(and yes... I'm aware I had a typo here but I decided to keep this post as is because while I desire perfection, I choose to go with my...


What was the most important lesson that you learned in 2023?
🧧 As we wrap up the Year of the Rabbit (or Year of the Cat in Vietnam), we asked our members from the Asian community to share the most...


Year of the Cat in review
To me, this Year of the Cat feels like a crash course. Perhaps it’s the most intense year that I’ve been through with so much to learn not only about life in general but also about myself. So much so that it tests my limits and helps me learn the art of acceptance. So much so that it teaches me what I’m made of and brings me the answers I didn’t know I would need. So much so that I surrender to everything I can’t control and laser-focus on what I can. So much so that I intern


The most important check and balance in your life
The most important check and balance in your life is the one between your heart and your mind.


Detach your ego from your opinion
In order to learn, you must be able to detach your ego from your opinion.


Pay attention to your working world
Pay attention to how your working world operates and rhyme with it.


The art of productivity
Pay attention to how your working world operates and rhyme with it. I’ve been asked a lot about what I do to stay productive. To be...


Fail often
Fail so often that you're not fazed by failure anymore.


Fail often
Fail so often that you're not fazed by failure anymore. People often call me courageous, but I don’t see it that way. I just fail a lot...


Discipline is self-care
Discipline is self-care. I’m a big believer in self-care. While treats, spa days, and breaks are wonderful ways to nurture ourselves (you...


Cultivate a positive and flexible attitude
Having a positive and flexible attitude will take you to places.


One of the most underrated life skills
One of the most underrated life skills is creating inner joy ✨


You glow differently when
You glow differently when you do the things you genuinely love ✨


It’s good to be disciplined, but don’t let it kill your joy
It’s good to be disciplined, but don’t let it kill your joy. You need to have both to maintain sustainable growth.


Take a leap of faith
Sometimes you just gotta take a leap of faith!


Help people win
Lift others up. Help people win. There is no competition for people who want to do the right things and the good things. That is how...


Pursue your passion with pride
Give yourself the freedom to pursue your passion. If you have a passion for something, do it with pride.


If you have a passion for something, do it with pride
If you have a passion for something, do it with pride.


Ask the right questions
The growing popularity of ChatGPT and other AI chatbots confirms one thing: Knowing how to ask the right questions is one of the most...


Know what you need
Many people know what they want, but very few know what they need. When I wrote this last year, I had a sudden realization that I was...


"How do you define success for yourself?"
- Do you ever worry that your hard work won’t be paid off? - Why would I? Regardless of the outcome, I know it will add tremendous value...


Instead of comparing yourself with others, do this
Instead of comparing yourself with others, check if what you’re doing contributes to your personal growth or the larger vision of your...
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