Teaching Online
After switching to virtual class in the middle of last semester, I wasn’t sure how starting out as virtual would go. It was…
Category: Graduate School
My Go-To Study App
The one thing all of my teachers, mentors, and TAs always told me to do and I never did it was using active…
Asking for Help
I have always struggled with asking for help. Perhaps it is a symptom of being the eldest child. My research isn’t in pyschology.…
MY ADOPTION STORY Pt. 75 | YOU ASKED, I ANSWERED! | Q & A
You all submitted questions, and I am finally answering them! My videos are filmed and scheduled to publish weeks in advance. While I…
How I Balance Life
Often, people ask me how I do it all—a PhD, advocacy, reading, writing, Chinese lessons, exercise, socializing, taking care of my pets. When…
Reward or Necessity?
So, what is self care exactly? When do you do it? Do you only allow for self care after you’ve gone through a…
When compartmentalization fails
Image Credit: LFSMusings The thing about compartmentalization is, you have to eventually bring back the hidden stuff and process it. I’m usually very…
Quarter Life Crisis
Writing these words is terrifying. For some reason, what happened to me feels like a failure. I’m still not certain that I am completely innocent.