by Lillian | Feb 29, 2020 | Asian American, Mindset
My friend Brian, an Asian American dude sent me an email the other day about something he saw on Facebook. A Filipino-Canadian woman posted a story about finding her mom’s journals after she passed away. She shared how her mom was hard on her and her siblings, but her...
by Lillian | Feb 22, 2020 | Asian American, Mindset, Money Mindset
We, Asian Americans got a *lot* of baggage when it comes to money, even when we are making money!! I see how growing up with immigrant parents has taken that to the next level. Scarcity mentality and money mindset issues come from what I like to call “immigrant...
by Lillian | Feb 15, 2020 | Asian American, Self-Care, Self-Love
How my mom taught me how to be a people pleaser by accident I love my mom. I really do. She would do anything for me, and I am grateful. She taught me to be generous to others, to give more than you receive, and to barely need anything from anyone else at all. A lot...
by Lillian | Feb 8, 2020 | Asian American, Self-Love, Self-Reflection
Growing up, I never felt like I fit in with other Korean Americans. I never really fit in with the aZn crowd, the “super academic” crowd, or the “fob” crowd. The one that really hurt the most tho, is the fact that I never felt seen and understood by other Korean...
by Lillian | Feb 1, 2020 | Asian American, Self-Care, Self-Love
The void is real and it’s a scary feeling… Growing up Asian American with immigrant parents is a real thing. They grind hard to give us the life they didn’t have, and they want us to achieve as much as we can so we can be successful in the world. And...