The Way of Hope

In an episode from the TV series Amsterdam, there was a story of the depressed American Chinese youth, Amy who stepped off the subway platform onto an oncoming train. It tells us that depression is

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The Good in Depression

There is a stigma to depression as there is a taboo to death talk. Much more so in the Chinese culture.In an episode in the medical series Amsterdam, an American Chinese mom took her 21

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Worship in the Ashes

Question… is it easier to sing when you are happy or sad? Happy of course! When I’m sad, or when I’m worried, there’s a lump that’s stuck in my throat. How could I sing when

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Remembering God’s Grace

A journal of thanksgiving for moments of grace written the day after I was discharged from the hospital for my ankle surgery. About 8 weeks prior to this day, my mom had just passed away.

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To Be Like a Child

King David does not strike me as a proud man. So I was intrigued when he said: My heart is not proud, Lord. My eyes are not haughty. (Psalm 131:1a). It does not seem like

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Seeing Truly

In John 9:1-23, Jesus healed a man born blind. This miracle story is not only about physical healing to see but also an eyeopener; the spiritual lens and insights on life and living. John recorded

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A Legacy to Last

The traditional Chinese parents of previous generations (perhaps up to the present) set their life goal as storing up treasures for their children’s future even for their children’s children. King David set out a different

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Here, There and Everywhere

Summer of 2019, after Mimi, my youngest graduated from high school, she and I went on a vacation to UK. This is my travel journal from that trip. Look left, look right.. Mimi and I

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Dancing with God

I often think about dancing with God when I dance in my aero class. In many ways, dancing is like living. New dance moves especially complicated ones need much practice aside from the learning curve

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