My Writings

The lenses through which I see Thriving

I focus on Thriving through the lenses of my cultural background and life experiences. These are the 5 lenses that I currently wear to make sense and meaning of my reality.

How I got into Cha Dao (The Way of Tea) and why it resonates with me

A short story about how I got into studying ceremonial tea in the lineage of Cha Dao from Global Tea Hut (under the tutelage of Wu De).

Reading academic science articles (for non-academics)

An introduction to Science for Non-Academics (SNA) framework including Q11 and Truth Score algorithms of thought. The SNA framework is intended to support non-academics that want to read and learn from academic articles.

2021 Marriage dreamscaping weekend retreat

A comprehensive overview of the format of our Marriage Dreamscaping retreat. Our time was sweet, connected, and deeply meaningful, so the structure of our container may prove useful for you.

A walk through my value forest

A detailed breakdown of the 18 trees, and their respective branches and leaves, in my value forest.

Life is my God (/ Spirit / Source)

A foundational take on why I choose the framing of Life over the framing of God.

Introducing the value-based forest (my version of goal-setting)

Any goal-setting framework is fundamentally about intentional self-growth. But I find goal-setting to be fundamentally broken at empowering my growth. Instead, I offer the framework of the value-based forest.