motivation – The Conversation Coach

A Tale of Heroes

I was raised by a single Mom, and it didn’t bother me one bit because I had enough heroes to fill that Papa-less void. Curious as to who’s influenced and inspired everyone else out there, I sent this tweet: Who are your role models? What did they teach you? Can you list 10? — JonContinue reading “A Tale of Heroes”

Never Let Go?

Back in the day, Titanic was THE romantic movie. Forget The Notebook. Forget Team Jacob. DiWinslet was the power couple everyone was rooting for.

Knight Thyself

I’ve mentioned how awkward it’s been readjusting to life in the states. With many of the JET Program peoples coming home soon, they’ll get a taste of some reverse culture shock too. Hopefully they don’t succumb to an identity crisis like I did.

Pound Down

Here at last, my weight loss journey– all the ups and downs, the dieting and non-dieting, the progress and regressions. I’ve been using this picture for the past couple of months. It gives a pretty decent overview of the pounds I’ve been able to shed, but it ain’t the COMPLETE story. So, in true VietnameseContinue reading “Pound Down”