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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.…
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The 30-Day Writing Challenge: If there’s one thing you want people to remember about you, what would it be?
The 30-Day Writing Challenge#LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 2 – Day 12 – 9th Feb 2025Topic #5: If there’s one thing you want people to remember about you, what would it be? It has been an incredibly intense and busy week for me as I attended a leadership program in Sweden. I haven’t had much time to write…
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The 30-Day Writing Challenge: What helps you stay strong when you’re feeling down?
The 30-Day Writing Challenge#LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 2 – Day 11 – 4th Feb 2025Topic #4: What helps you stay strong when you’re feeling down? My son – Nasa. I remember my first session with a therapist (who is no longer my therapist because it didn’t match later). He was surprised when he asked what made me…
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The 30-Day Writing Challenge: A Habit or Action That Might Seem Small to Others But Is Meaningful to You
The 30-Day Writing Challenge#LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 2 – Day 10 – 2nd Feb 2025Topic #3: A habit or action that might seem small to others but is meaningful to you. People may or may not notice that I often walk barefoot or sit on the ground whenever I get the chance. It’s like my habit of…
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The 30-Day Writing Challenge: Write About Something You Used to Dislike about Yourself but Have Come to Accept.
The 30-Day Writing Challenge #LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 2 – Day 9– 1st Feb 2025Topic #2: Write about something you used to dislike about yourself but have come to accept. While writing this, I want to express my gratitude to a friend and the students I met during my two months of volunteering as a teacher in…
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The 30-Day Writing Challenge: A Relationship You Deeply Value
The 30-Day Writing Challenge#LivingWriters #Viettothon30daysWeek 2 – Day 8 – 30th Jan 2025Topic #1: A Relationship You Deeply Value and Why There are many relationships in my life that I cherish deeply (besides my parents and son). I have a small circle of friends—some I keep in touch with, and only a few I consider…
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The Beginning of “The 30-Day Writing Challenge”
This feels like destiny for me because I’ve followed the writer Ha Chi for many years, ever since I was in university and reading 2! magazine. I really admire her writing, and it inspired me to one day become a writer for the magazine or one of their books. I hope I’m remembering this correctly,…
Lynn By Linh 