I have to share this endearing home video of two Chinese students lip-syncing to the Backstreet Boys, even though I suspect it is making fun of Asians (but I’m Asian so this is okay?), because they are cute like Wookies. Or maybe Ewoks.

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Sometimes I need to take a few moments to recenter and refocus on what is most important to me. Here is my vision for the near future:
I will build a deep core of peace and compassion. I would like to move through life with quiet confidence. I believe I can accomplish this […]

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I just realized that I’m hanging with a new crowd. These people are really important to me. As I spend more time with them, I find myself laughing when they laugh and crying when they cry. I can’t wait until I get to spend another 44 minutes with them again.
They’re an oddly […]

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Is anyone surprised? Jana encouraged me to take this quiz.

Existentialist

81%

Postmodernist

75%

Materialist

75%

Modernist

63%

Idealist

63%

Cultural Creative

63%

Romanticist

56%

Fundamentalist

19%

I’m sure that I would have different results if I took this on Sunday or pre-caffeination or after watching CNN.

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I began this blog back in 2001 as an experiment in honesty. I felt that I was living two separate lives, like Spiderman, except with all the angst and none of the cool superpowers.
(and no skin-tight costume. Ballet dancers and superheroes must shop at the same place.)
I think I’m gearing up for […]

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