I was fortunate enough to grow up in Queens, New York, which contains many of the literal most diverse zip codes in the world.
This meant that growing up, I was exposed to a lot. Obviously I experienced Chinese language, culture, and cooking at home-- but I also went to school, church, and...
When you hear the term "peer pressure", what immediately comes to mind?
Many people will quickly think of associations with bullying, bad decisions, and building anxiety. The immediate reaction to "peer pressure" is usually a negative one, and generally folks would agree that decisions made...
In recent years, due to the abundance of communication methods both electronic and analog, the concept of the influencer has been brought to center stage.
We're talking about "thought leaders". These men and women are supposedly deemed experts in their field, knowledgeable about the world in...
Warning, this is a bit of a rant. There was a post this morning that was quite popular called How I Consume Books. In it, the author makes the point that he prefers audiobooks for fiction to "save time" and that to maximize his consumption of non-fiction, he takes notes and collects them in a...
You know careers take off, just gotta be patient.
These words came from Kendrick Lamar.
Yep, that Kendrick Lamar. The man behind HiiiPoWeR, Swimming Pools, Humble, and many more huge hits. If there's one guy who can lay a claim to king of the rap game, it's him.
But did you know he started...