Category: Personal Development

  • The 30-Day Writing Challenge: An important decision you have made.

    The 30-Day Writing Challenge: An important decision you have made.

    The 30-Day Writing Challenge#LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 3 – Day 16Topic: An important decision you have made Today, April 21st, I want to use this post as a small celebration of our freedom. Today was the court trial for our divorce and custody case—and I finally have my son back after more than three months of separation.…

  • The 30-Day Writing Challenge: A book, a song, or a movie you enjoy

    The 30-Day Writing Challenge: A book, a song, or a movie you enjoy

    The 30-Day Writing Challenge#LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 3 – Day 15 – 19th Apr 2025Topic: A book, a song, or a movie you enjoy A Song I love music by Hans Zimmer—most of the songs I listen to are from his work. The ones I enjoy the most are either Interstellar or Now We Are Free. If…

  • The 30-Day Writing Challenge: Something you’re proud of about yourself today.

    The 30-Day Writing Challenge: Something you’re proud of about yourself today.

    The 30-Day Writing Challenge#LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 2 – Day 14 – 15th Apr 2025Topic: Something you’re proud of about yourself today I’m afraid of heights, so I usually avoid adventurous activities or any situation where I don’t feel a solid foundation under my feet—like standing on the edge of a mountain or tall building, riding roller…

  • The 30-Day Writing Challenge: Something you once thought you couldn’t do, but you did.

    The 30-Day Writing Challenge: Something you once thought you couldn’t do, but you did.

    The 30-Day Writing Challenge#LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 2 – Day 13 – 17th Apr 2025Topic: Something you once thought you couldn’t do, but you did Public Speaking I’ve always loved watching people speak on stage. It’s inspiring to see how they express themselves through words, body language, and facial expressions. The way they engage the audience—make them…

  • Inner Development Goals – Mental Health

    Inner Development Goals – Mental Health

    A continuation from my previous article about the Inner Development Goals framework.This is the second time I’ve come across this question from Erik, the Co-founder of Inner Development Goals—and eventhough I already knew the answer from last time, it still feels scary to see it again. Looking back, I don’t know anyone around me who…

  • The Five Love Languages

    The Five Love Languages

    The Five Love Languages – Book by Gary Chapman I wished I had read this book earlier—before I started my first relationship and marriage. But better late than never. I hope I’ve learned a big lesson in my life, and from this book—so I won’t mess up again. Because it’s not just one life at…

  • EDI – From Poem to Life

    EDI – From Poem to Life

    As part of the IKEA Next Generation Leader program, I am taking on the role of Experience Partner through an assignment with Ashoka & IKEA Social Entrepreneurship. Together with my thought partner, Kumiko, and Ryan and his team from Virtualahan—who support people with disabilities—we have been working to create meaningful impact in their home country.…