Happy Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Celebrating this month always seemed a little strange to me as an adoptee who grew up with very limited connections to my birth culture. I’ve finally become more comfortable with my Korean…
Showing Up for Each Other
“The only way to survive is by taking care of one another.” – Grace Lee Boggs All I’ve felt for the past month is heaviness. I’ve been trying not to burn out when the work is needed most. So I’m…
How You Can Help #StopAsianHate
Tomorrow is a national day of action to #StopAsianHate. Feeling helpless and wondering how you can support your Asian American friends and family? Check on them. The vicarious trauma of seeing these violent headlines and news stories. The erasure of…
Grieving as an Asian Adoptee
“You may feel like your children are protected from this or perhaps have never experienced any form of racism or discrimination (that’s awesome, and I *hope* it continues). But you cannot deny or ignore these things that have happened, because…