Growing up as an Asian Canadian, I often felt I needed to prove my English skills worthy to the white folks. “Your English is pretty good for a Chinese person.” “Are you sure you don’t want to participate in the school’s ESL (English as a Second Language) program?” “Do you Read more…
“We’ve all yelled at our kids. It’s inevitable. I call your bluff if you say you haven’t.” “I can’t help it. It just happens, especially when I’m exhausted at the end of the day.” “I yell when I’m tired. I shout when I’m angry. I scream when I’m stressed. I Read more…
“Science says cursing, cussing, using profanity to express emotions can be a good thing…but what about the children?” “Their innocent ears and naive brains cannot possibly process the horrendous meaning behind those words.” “If it’s okay to do so in front of children, then why do movies and TV shows Read more…
“It can be hard to be grateful during tough times.” “Why is it so hard to practice gratitude on a daily basis?” “I know I need to be grateful but some days I just don’t think there is anything to be grateful about” “When life is good, I have all Read more…
“Should I have kids? Maybe if I meet a guy who wants them but for now, nope.” “I don’t want my life to change right now but that stupid biological clock is ticking.” “Parenting seems so hard and tiring but then why do all these people do it?” “I’m on Read more…
“I’m not scared; I’m just not motivated to start my goals right now.” “I’ll start my diet on Monday.” “Watching Netflix on a Friday night is way more fun than going out and meeting someone.” “I don’t have time to workout.” “Paying off that student loan can wait; these shoes Read more…
EPISODE 29: 3 SIMPLE TIPS ON MANAGING MONEY, SAVING AND INVESTING (PART 2 OF 2) WATCH PART 1 THE VIDEO NOW TO SEE BRIAN’S 1ST AND 2ND TIP From saving to spending to investing money. MONEY is a hot topic for many people. If managing your personal finances has been Read more…
I’ve been on the receiving end of racism and cultural insensitivity. And the worst came from someone who shared the same ethnicity and many aspects of my culture as me. “You can’t use those words to describe that culture unless you belong to that culture…because then you can use whatever Read more…
EPISODE 28: 3 SIMPLE TIPS ON MANAGING MONEY, SAVING AND INVESTING (PART 1 OF 2) WATCH PART 2 THE VIDEO NOW TO SEE BRIAN’S 3RD TIP From saving money, spending money, to investing money. MONEY is a hot topic for many people. If managing your personal finances has been on Read more…
EPISODE 27: 3 SIGNS TO WATCH FOR WHEN IN A LONG DISTANCE RELATIONSHIP Many people question how long-distance relationships work and whether they’re worth it. If you are dealing with a long-distance relationship and curious if it’s working, watch this video to learn about 3 signs of a healthy long-distance Read more…