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I’m coming up on 10 years at the Fruit, and it’s the first year that I haven’t upgraded to the new flagship iPhone. Not only that, but it’s the first year I haven’t felt...

A few weeks ago I came across this prompt via an Instagram post from my church: what are the hidden gifts of 2020? I love thought-provoking questions like this because it gives me the...

Growing up Asian means that I only knew one way to cook rice: with a rice cooker. I hadn’t even considered other methods until last week, when a friend sent me Uncle Roger’s video...

I love that the Merriam-Webster definition of cringe is “to recoil in distaste,” because it accurately describes how I feel when somebody (typically non-Asian) asks me, “Where are you from?” A few years ago...

This is super nerdy, but I’m pretty excited that I registered the domain name for this blog last week. Not only that, but I also changed my Twitter and Instagram handles to @seriouslyted when...

Let’s cut to the case: Endgame was a terrible movie, and you should probably stop reading right now if you think otherwise.  In short, there were 2 things wrong with the movie: The story....

I’ve always had an irrational and unhealthy fear of being fired. Part of this is due to my upbringing, and it’s compounded by my sensitivity to criticism. One of my first learnings as a...