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Breaking into any industry can feel impossible, but it doesn't have to be. 🌏 Be proactive and reach out to people. 📨 Many are willing to share their experiences over coffee or become your mentor. ☕ Use social platforms such as LinkedIn to connect with industry leaders. Start building connections…

Connection is crucial yet often overlooked. 🌏 It's about small, intentional moments with loved ones. 🏡 It can be simple things like gathering friends for mahjong. 🀄 You can transform your home in a hub of laughter, conversation, and connection. Value relationships, live with intention, and watch your community grow…

My podcast guest Jeremiah Abraham discussed his struggles in Hollywood for minorities. Creating "Yellow Roads" was enlightening. 🎬 Directed by Diane Prages and starring Eva Noblezada and Lea Salonga, this indie film won awards. 🏆 Studios said, "This movie is too small," meaning a Filipino story wouldn't resonate. This sparked…

In social media, we often question the authenticity of relationships. 🎎 It fosters connections that transcend boundaries. 🌏 Yet, there's a barrier that makes in-person interactions awkward. This is like the therapeutic setting, where even a table can be a barrier. Networking platforms aimed to connect us, but created a…

My podcast guest Jeremiah Abraham discussed how his company, Tremendous, came to be. 🌏 The first American film I saw after moving from the Philippines was Superman II. 🎥 It inspired me, but imagine if the superhero had been Filipino. 💪 This experience sparked a desire to shift the narrative…

In the 1970s, Asian Americans made up less than 1% of the population in the USA. Today, we're at 7%! 🌱📈 Four years ago, we faced a lot of racism because of the pandemic, but we stood up and fought back. 🗣️👊 A professor from San Francisco State University and…

Life is full of risks and adventures; it's impossible to be unscathed. 🌏 Instead of hiding behind perfection, embrace transparency and authenticity. My podcast guest Judy Tsuei shared how being open and honest helps build deeper connections. 🏮 Let's say "f**k saving face" to unnecessary pride and be real, be…

I asked my podcast guest Judy Tsuei about baby steps to leave a toxic marriage. Starting from scratch financially can be terrifying, but small steps lead to big changes. Fast forward five years, and you could be leading a successful company. Remember, you're stronger than you think. 💪 With the…

I asked my podcast guest Jeremiah Abraham about self-care. For big projects, he schedules free time to unwind. Day-to-day, he makes time for soul-nourishing activities like meditation, yoga, or cooking. 🧘‍♀️ Self-care isn't a luxury; it's a necessity. 🍲 Let's be mindful of our needs and make time for ourselves.…

In this episode of the Color of Success Podcast, Dr. Stephanie J. Wong welcomes Libby Liu, the CEO of Whistleblower Aid, a renowned human rights activist, and former president of Radio Free Asia. Libby shares her incredible journey from working behind the scenes to leading significant organizations, emphasizing her commitment…

We often confuse values with goals. 🎐 Values are aspirational guiding principles we strive for throughout life. 🏮 Think about relationships, employment, education, and health. For instance, valuing a loving relationship means ongoing effort, not just saying "I love you." Relationships take work. 🎎 Write specific goals, set deadlines, and…

In resilience and mental health, it's not divorce that impacts children most—it's the conflict. 🎎 The silent tension, unspoken disagreements, and hidden discord are more evident to children than we realize. 🐉 My podcast guest Judy Tsuei shared how her daughter sensed tension she thought was well-concealed. Let's break the…

In my book "Cancel the Filter," I highlight how social media is a facade. 🌏 My podcast guest Jeremiah Abraham shared his "Cancel the Filter" moment—those days he just wants to sink into the couch and watch a series. 📺 While the glitz and glamour of red carpets are fun,…

In the pursuit of authenticity, vulnerability can feel like a tightrope walk. Share what you're comfortable with and remember: would you want your employer to see this post? 🤔 Not all workspaces are supportive. Sharing personal struggles openly might not always be well-received, especially if your boss stumbles upon it.…

Judy Tsuei talked about her podcast "F**k Saving Face," empowering mental and emotional health for Asian Americans and voices of color by breaking taboos. 🎙️💪🏽🧠 As a woman of color, she emphasizes recognizing strength beyond mere survival. 🌟🌈 The podcast helps shift perspectives, turning survival skills into thriving capabilities. 🚀…

On my podcast, Judy Tsuei discussed why she wanted to be a business owner, striving for time and freedom. ⏰🕊️ She worked to be the primary financial provider for her daughter. 💼👩‍👧 Recently, they witnessed migrating blue whales in San Diego. 🐋🌊 Seeing her daughter’s pure joy was priceless, reminding…

My podcast guest Judy Tsuei discussed how running away from herself won't change how you really are. 🏃‍♀️🌀 Living in Shanghai as an esteemed editor, she felt miserable despite the recognition. 🏙️📜 Now, she focuses on cherishing moments, being present, and enjoying the journey. 🌸🌿 It’s about finding contentment in…

My podcast guest Judy Tsuei discussed her mid-twenties journey with an eating disorder while working at a weight loss company. 🍽️🏢 Interviewing happy young distributors contrasted with her struggles, creating cognitive dissonance. 💭😕 A breakthrough came during an eating disorder program session, highlighting that healing can come from unexpected places.…

My podcast guest Judy Tsuei shared her experience finding the right therapist. 🧠👩‍⚕️ It requires patience, research, and understanding your needs. 🕵️‍♀️📚 Growing up in a predominantly white community, she never considered the importance of a therapist who shared her cultural background. 🌏 Over the past year, she’s worked with…

My book "Cancel The Filter" highlights how social media isn't reality. 📖❌📱 Judy Tsuei shared her "Cancel The Filter" moment on my podcast: 🎙️ Being trapped in a marriage that didn't serve her. 👫💔 Despite societal pressures, leaving wasn't failure but a redefinition of success. 🌟 Redefining success, acknowledging completion,…

My podcast guest Judy Tsuei discussed the path that led her to the amazing success she's having now. 🌟🎙️ Born and raised in LA under tiger parents, her journey was nonlinear. 🐅 Academic excellence was expected, but Judy pursued her true calling in storytelling, leading to a unique agency that…

Stepping into a new workplace, especially a different field, feels like uncharted territory. 🌏🗺️ The anxiety can be overwhelming, but you're not alone. 😟🤝 Connect with supportive colleagues. 🤗 Building a community provides support, but don't unload anxieties on one person immediately. 👫 Identify what's causing your anxiety: fear of…

In AAPI communities, mental health conversations are shifting. 🌱 More individuals seek help, reducing stigma. 🌤 Remember, many ancestors focused on survival, not introspection. 🍚 Their resilience and silence on mental health passed down through generations. This silence, shown by Brother Sun in a Netflix show, can be harmful. We…

My podcast guest, Jenny Woo, PhD, MBA, discussed her 52 essential relationship skills card deck. 🎴🃏 These cards can be game-changers in any relationship. 💕🔄 She emphasized simplicity and common language, avoiding complex jargon. 🀄🗣️ Dr. Woo's insights remind us that simple tools can lead to profound changes in relationships.…