My goal of keeping K Studies focused on my refined and completed concepts is coming to an abrupt stop thanks to COVID-19 and this newly-unveiled work from home (WFH) plan at work. I’ve decided to use this space to capture my quick ‘n’ dirty takes of this rare, pandemic experience knowing that I’ll most likely… Continue reading
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Privilege vs. Anxiety: A Shift in Focus
Important note and content warning: the following post highlights my personal journey through my anxiety disorder and offers a perspective towards a mindset change. I am not a doctor and have zero intention of suggesting that my path is a solution for everyone. I’ve long felt the sense of powerlessness that comes with this stuff… Continue reading
2019 in Review: Setting Boundaries and Avoiding Social Absolutes
2019. What. A. Year. I need to put it plainly like that. While I’m not into the “new year, new me” crap, I’m having a hard time denying the changes I’ve made this past year thanks to the relationships I’ve both gained and lost along the way. Instead of treating 2019 like the awkward growth… Continue reading
Know Your Impact
Happy Holidays, friends! I’m currently buried in a new Sherpa blanket and wanted to recap some themes that have been floating around my head this past year: “setting boundaries and avoiding absolutes” and “know your impact.” I’m working towards the “boundaries” recap, as that one’s been tricky with ongoing interpersonal bumps and lessons in that… Continue reading
A Spark that Became the Flame: My Year in Reflection
Hard to believe that a year has already gone by. In one day, I’ll be up at a podium talking to a room full of talented women in tech about my year since being awarded as Rochester’s Emerging Technology Professional Woman of the Year. The idea of reflecting on such a pivotal year of my… Continue reading