Life Story
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Raising a Child Who Chooses Wisdom Over Snacks
On an unusually warm afternoon, my father and I sat down outside our apartment in China. We were watching the sun go down when my father spoke up out of the blue and said, “Sharon, listen. The more you learn, the more you need to be like the rice stalk. As the rice stalk matures, Continue reading
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Two Travelers, One Road: A Love Story
My tall English Literature professor wrote “Death of the Author” on the board. He explained that the author’s intent didn’t matter—only the readers’ interpretations. My classmates nodded along, scribbling notes. I couldn’t stay silent. I stood up and asked, “Are you saying there’s no right answer when it comes to interpreting literary texts?” “That’s correct,” he Continue reading
Little Wisdoms 