“Compatibility is an achievement of love. It cannot be its precondition.” – Alain de Botton In observance of Valentines Day, I’m writing on love. I was driving around this weekend to my various parties and events and managed to catch a bit of Krista Tippett’s podcast On Being. Every since I’ve moved to Austin, I’ve listenedContinue reading “Choose Love this Valentines Day”
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Jane Goodall’s inspiration in 5 mins
Many of us spend our days strolling through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, and various other social media sites- and we often find humorous gifs, intellectual articles and inspiring content. Tonight, as I was about to head to bed, I decided to watch one last clip I saw floating around- a clip of Jane Goodall’s interviewContinue reading “Jane Goodall’s inspiration in 5 mins”
That moment in between.
I’ve always learned to embrace change fairly well, with friends coming in and out of my life throughout the last 20 years- but as I live what may be the last few weeks of my time here in the United States- I’m feeling the pain as I soon have to say goodbye to some ofContinue reading “That moment in between.”
A really hot video about Trust
“Trust is your relationship to the unknown but you can’t control it. You can’t control everything. And it’s not all or none. It’s a slow and steady practice of learning about the capacity of the world. And it’s worth it. To keep trying.” As we’ve learnt throughout the years, trust takes years to build butContinue reading “A really hot video about Trust”
How your attitude makes all the difference
“There’s 14 billion people in the world; how amazing would it be to get to know all of them, and to empathize with them so deeply that you could see the entire world the way they all see the world? Instead of our one subjective view of how we see reality, I could have 14Continue reading “How your attitude makes all the difference”
Joanne Lam 