Angela Chen

Aug

20

Woes of an Overscheduler

I am an overscheduler. Since I discovered the default calendar app on my first smartphone in 2011, inputting planned events

Aug 20, 2024

7 min read

Feb

27

Choose Your Own Path

We’re all born into this life clueless and without direction. If we’re fortunate enough, more experienced humans are

Feb 27, 2024

4 min read

Jan

30

Just Enough

With great apprehension, I’ve recently been reunited with college classmates through weddings and happenstance. I had fears that people

Jan 30, 2024

5 min read

Jan

23

Choose to be Brave

In high school, I chose French as my required world language. As I learned about the nuances of French grammar,

Jan 23, 2024

1 min read

Jan

04

Reprogramming My Fear of Failure

Last week, I learned that I was involved in a medication error. It occurred a month ago and involved a

Jan 4, 2024

4 min read

Dec

26

Lessons from 2023

The way I'd describe 2023 is eye-opening. I feel like I've spent the last 29 years

Dec 26, 2023

7 min read

Dec

05

Evolutions of Self-Worth

In a society where money makes the world go around, how do you quantify the value of a life? Salary?

Dec 5, 2023

4 min read

Jul

25

The Yaaas Column | Self-Worth, Fear of Failure & Price of Success

#1 Self-Worth I’ve been kicking around the idea of “self-worth” lately. Merriam-Webster defines it as “a sense of one’

Jul 25, 2023

2 min read

Jul

18

Values for Happiness

As a child, the subliminal message I received from those around me was that being female and presenting as feminine

Jul 18, 2023

4 min read

Jul

11

The Yaaas Column | Happiness, Healthy Minds, Passion & Sunsets

#1 The Art of Happiness by Dalai Lama & Howard Cutler Recently, I've been intrigued by Buddhist principles

Jul 11, 2023

2 min read