I still remember the feeling I had a month ago upon learning Steve Jobs passed away. The news, for some reason, made me extremely upset. And listening to his famous speech at Stanford, which embraced the ideals of creativity and pursuing careers that ignite lives, certainly did not alleviate my feelings of loss. I kept [...]
I turn 28 today. This year has been the fifth year since I followed my American dream and moved to the States. As much as I miss my parents and family back in Taiwan, I feel living in the States provides me with another perspective I wouldn’t have otherwise. I’m more willing to speak up, [...]
Gone is the time when you had an idea and simply wrote it down in a notebook. In a time of modern communication, when everything is in ‘the cloud’ and everyone is communicating through digital channels, you take that idea online. But sometimes it’s still best for people who have an idea to bring it [...]
Have you often heard people say, “I don’t care” whether at work or in life? For some reason these 3 words annoy the crap out of me. Maybe it’s because I take things/words too literal (because English is not my native language) or maybe it’s just my stubborn personality that I would rather take responsibility [...]
Let’s start off with a question: What do you use social media for? I believe we all have different reasons. While some people, like me, use it for information and engagement, others use it for a better cause. Like Mark Horvath (@hardlynormal) use his TV blog & tweets to shout out voices in our society [...]
