#150: "What do you think is in store..."
Happy Lunar New Year! The lunar year is celebrated in Taiwan and many parts of Asia on the second new moon after the December (often...
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- Dec 30, 2022
#148: "What's your favorite memory..."
In my family, I'm often teased for not remembering things that most people would consider important, while simultaneously recalling very...
- Sep 25, 2022
#136: "Everyone says children are so lucky..."
How often are we held hostage by our past? Past pain, past hurts, past trauma holding us back from giving ourselves completely into a...
- May 10, 2022
#118: "This is my one wish for you..."
Inspired by text from "The Analects"of the scholar who in his eagerness to pursue wisdom forgets his food, in his joy forgets his...
- Apr 25, 2022
#116: "Sometimes, you can only do a small..."
It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the enormity of all there is to do for our world. But what small things we can do every day is how we...
- Jan 18, 2022
#105: "My tea cup is half empty..."
Sometimes the way we look at things doesn't change its inherent nature. We may be optimistic or pessimistic, but life is neither good nor...
- Jan 5, 2022
#103: "They say that time heals everything"
Time doesn't heal all wounds, at least not on it own. Time can numb our pain by putting distance between us and our trauma. But, by...
- Dec 22, 2021
#101: "We haven't seen you in so long..."
Collaboration with Koret Munguldar, psychotherapist and meditation teacher. Here are her observations about resolving trauma in our...
- Nov 24, 2021
#097: "Better a dinner of herbs..."
I'm taking part again in Dani DiPirro's 30-day gratitude challenge. The prompt for this comic is FOOD. Fitting for Thanksgiving, Proverbs...
- Nov 18, 2021
#096: "Do you ever get bored..."
I'm taking part again in Dani DiPirro's 30-day gratitude challenge. The prompt for this comic is ROUTINE. Sometimes routine gets a bad...
- Nov 2, 2021
#094: "Courage is knowing it might not work..."
It's useful to be able to tell the difference between when you're being brave and when you're being stupid. But it's OK if you don't...
- Oct 10, 2021
#087: As the Boy looked down into the valley...
Inspired by George Bernard Shaw After I finished university, I turned down an opportunity to work in corporate finance for a large...
- Sep 29, 2021
#085: "I've always struggled with what I'm supposed to be..."
Collaboration with psychotherapist and meditation teacher Koret Munguldar, who is based in Istanbul, Turkey. Here are some of her...
- Aug 29, 2021
#080: "I'm afraid I keep making a fool of myself..."
Ox-istential Crisis Averted 🚨 As someone who often ends up with my foot in my mouth, I have agonized over fleeting, social exchanges...
- Jul 16, 2021
#068: "How do you create such a unique sound?"
A little chat inspired by Thelonious Monk... There seems to exist a fallacy in our perception that to be iconic means to have some...
- Apr 19, 2021
#063: "Where will they go now?" asked the Boy.
A moment of Zen from a delightful collaboration with Ivana Fourine. I hope today you find a minute to just dance with the wind. 💃 ...
- Mar 25, 2021
#059: "Where do you get the strength to hold on?"
I'm with you, and I hope being with you gives you the strength to keep going.
- Mar 15, 2021
#057: "Do you think there's someone up there..."
My son likes to pay his respects at various temples we pass on the way to and from school. ⛩️ I think the rituals are fun for him, and he...
- Feb 2, 2021
#042: "Ox?" said the Rabbit...
A little nod to one of my favorite scenes from Winnie-the-Pooh, where Piglet takes Pooh's paw and says, "I just wanted to be sure of...
- Jan 4, 2021
#036: "What's the matter?" asked the Rabbit...
Don't give up on others, and perhaps more importantly, please don't give up on yourself.
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