Last time I was in Philly was last May after my brother’s MBA graduation. I visited a few times the last two years when my brother was there- and time and time again- it never cease to surprise me. I love being able to walk around so easily (the grid style of the city makesContinue reading “I’ve always liked Philadelphia”
Author Archives: Joanne Lam
Fear & Love; the two extremes
Just a quick warning, what I’m about to write about is not applicable to every individual in the world. It’s merely a few thought-provoking words for you to ponder about. Perhaps it’ll act as a conversation starter, and perhaps comfort you because it’s what you’ve been thinking about. Fear and Love areContinue reading “Fear & Love; the two extremes”
10 reasons my Chinese New Year rocked
For the first time in my time, I was able to spend Chinese New Year with my extended family in Canada this year. After 4 years of college here in Boston without a CNY holiday, what a blessing to be able to take that week off without any stress and be able to fully engageContinue reading “10 reasons my Chinese New Year rocked”
The beauty of shared experiences
[Charlie Todd: The Shared Experience of Absurdity] This is by far one of the best things I’ve seen all day. The annual No-Pants on the subway day just passed recently and I’ve always wondered who and why it started. My favorite from this TED talk is the one where he had people stand by theContinue reading “The beauty of shared experiences”
Our ability to change
New Years Resolutions, every 12 months we give ourselves goals to achieve but how often do we forget about them after the first two weeks? These resolutions for many of us include exercising regularly, going on a smoking, internet or phone hiatus to “find” ourselves. It’d be very interesting to read studies in regards toContinue reading “Our ability to change”