Today I am flying from Beijing to Gui Zhou province. Gui Zhou is where my biological father grew up and I will be meeting my grandmother and grandfather for the first time (granted they say me when I was little but I don’t count that because I don’t remember) I don’t know what to expect. Continue reading

284 school starts in two weeks but the two weeks leading up to classes is when you need to snap back to reality when you need to get back into the zone work hard play hard, no more just playing it’s time to get back on the grind Continue reading

283 Drake writes & sings songs His lyrics are an expression of his life, metaphors and allusions that represent the world, seen through Drake’s eyes. What’s amazing is how one person’s perspective can also be translated to so many other people’s perspectives. I’ve been so caught up in this China trip that I’ve lost my Continue reading

Hi Guys. A few days ago I wrote a daily blog post about why everyone should share their writing. It’s like opening a part of your heart and exposing the most vulnerable parts of your soul, yet it is so refreshing. This is Daily Blog post number 282. But this isn’t written by me. This Continue reading

Daily post 280 We are all story tellers We live life in unique perspectives, and because so, there are always 2 sides to a story Or maybe even more sides And each side is a unique story By nature, all of us have stories to tell simply by living life In those situations, it’s important Continue reading

279 “Chinese people are so rude” Look, if you willingly go to a foreign country for 6 weeks, you are not allowed to spend those short 6 weeks complaining about the host country. You just aren’t. Don’t like Chinese culture? Too bad. Think Chinese food is “gross”? Well, if you were the most populous country Continue reading

278 Tomorrow we leave Shanghai and go to Beijing Goodbyes are always hard When you’ve grown to know someone, when you’ve spent time with someone long enough to miss them, and yet you have to say goodbye. But you only ever say goodbye to people you want to see again. It’s like a reassuring “perhaps Continue reading

277 I don’t drink I don’t smoke I don’t do shots But when I go to a club, I will dance my heart out I didn’t even realize how much I loved dancing until this trip to Shanghai. In Singapore, I’d often opt to stay in my bed and read a book or watch Netflix Continue reading

276 My visa got extended to the 14th Originally it expired on the 9th which was bad because my flight is on the 14th, and I planned to use the extra 5 days to visit family in China So thankfully I won’t be deported for overstaying now! Anyways, no poetic writing here. Just wanted to Continue reading