1. This article from The Atlantic, "A Profession is Not a Personality." For as long as I can remember, being an Independent Career Woman—essentially a Sheryl Sandberg Lean In heroine—was my only goal. To me, this was both the pinnacle of success and the best possible form of rebellion against the ... Read More
Slow Burn
It finally feels like fall here in L.A.: it's crisp, cool, and just cold enough for chunky knitwear. Hot tea is no longer a cute habit, but an essential for surviving dips below 60°F. House slippers, too, are important for well-being; cold feet are either a symptom of blocked qi, cause impaired ... Read More
Five Things (9.24.21)
1. After a year of long-distance, my parents are finally here in L.A.—and what makes the visit especially sweet is that they're not here to do anything but see where I live, how I live, and if I'm happy (and safe). Three homecooked meals are served daily, which means that in just a few days' time, ... Read More