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Asian American Wellness Challenge: Shifting From “Self-Discipline” to Self-Compassion
In this blog post, I write about the differences between self-discipline and self-compassion and why one is more useful than the other. Also included are some practical steps for implementing self-compassion.

Asian American Psychologist’s Top 5 Books of 2023
In this blog post, I discuss 5 books I read this year that relate to Asian American mental health.

Work Stress for Asian Americans, Part 2: 3 Resilience Strategies
This is Part 2 of 2. This article continues a discussion of unique challenges for Asian Americans experiencing work stress. In this installment, the focus is on three long-term strategies for work/career that can help you develop resilience against work stress.

Work Stress for Asian Americans, Part 1: 3 Things to Understand
This article is Part 1 of 2. This article discusses 3 common themes around work stress that I’ve encountered in my practice as a Licensed Psychologist specializing in working with Asian Americans.


AAPI Mental Health: Confidence and Self-Esteem
I recently spoke to the Confidence Chronicles about confidence and barriers to that for women of color. In this blog post, I share a link to that article and some personal reflections on the topic.
