From Prague, with loveYou’re sitting next to a cute boy at your hostel in Prague. God, why are you even in Prague? Berlin was just a few days ago and you figured…Sep 27Sep 27
Fat, healthy, and happy: pick twoI came back from my six week summer break with over 250 rugged hiking kilometers under my belt, harder hiker shorts tan lines than I’ve…Aug 22Aug 22
Did we beat our disordered eating?It’s weird sliding into disordered eating as an adult. It feels somehow beneath me, like there’s an extra layer of shame on top of what…Jun 153Jun 153
Police in China versus the US: trust versus fear.On March 3, 2024, I was hit by a car on my bike on my way to Chinese class in Shenzhen. He was making a right hand turn off a side street…May 23May 23
A Chinese Daughter Tells AllI met her in Beijing over my 清明节 — Tomb Sweeping Holiday holiday break, a member of my running group that has chapters all over the world…Apr 10Apr 10
Emotional eating is my Roman Empire.I am not shutting up about this until I am *healed* (with star emojis) and that day is *coming* (with clap emojis) my friends mark your…Mar 3Mar 3
Your problem is that you’re not relaxing hard enoughThis is going to come off real “meanwhile, in China” but while the US is experiencing record levels of every type of pain you could…Jan 9Jan 9
What Freedom from Western Culture Has Given MeThanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday, until now.Nov 20, 2023Nov 20, 2023