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Finding Meaning Everyday
Read More: Finding Meaning EverydayOpening Up. Writing feels available to me now. Once I started writing, and even just thinking about writing, I found myself wanting to do nothing else. The timing could not have been better. After a busy year of work, minor injuries, and navigating Butters’ health issues, I finally feel I have the mental and emotional…
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Write to live
Read More: Write to liveWinter is a time for renewal I have long wanted to sit quietly and write. However, in recent years, life became hectic. I felt like I was always running…moving forward but never stopping to just be. Now is the moment for me to regain my sense of purpose through writing. I spent all day today…
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Write to live, live to write
Read More: Write to live, live to writeI woke up this morning, with images from the last 6 years of my life flashing past me. Where I’ve been… what I’ve done. There’s so much to the story. I’ve learned that life is not fair at times but it is always forgiving. Life gives us second, third, fourth chances. There are times when it…
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Balancing Work and Life During the Dog Days of Summer
Read More: Balancing Work and Life During the Dog Days of SummerHere in New York, we are deep into the Dog Days of summer. It is hot and humid. Sometimes the subway platform reaches 100 degrees. The garbage sits out, cooks in the heat and wreaks havoc on your sense of smell. It’s rough out there. But in here, at home, we are comfortable and oblivious…
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Exploring Korean-American Identity: A Personal Journey
Read More: Exploring Korean-American Identity: A Personal JourneyAs we gear up to celebrate America’s freedom, I’ve been thinking about what it means to be Korean-American. To prepare for and write my research proposal, I’ve been reviewing psychology journals, articles, and books about identity. My brain is swirling with concepts such as social identity, identity construction, ethnic identity development and so on. While…