Special Parents of Spcial Kids Interview
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If I’m Not a 4.0, Who Am I?
“Kids are so occupied with not disappointing anyone that they don’t have the luxury to find out who they really are.”— Caitlyn Wang, founder of the nonprofit curaJOY Asian tweens and teens—whether in the U.S. or abroad—are exposing themselves to mental health risk factors with lifelong consequences, often hidden behind perfect GPAs and polished college…
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Anxiety 101
Anxiety can be really debilitating. It’s all in your head, but you know what your head controls? Literally everything else. Want to know more about
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All In or Half Out? The Mindset That Shapes Your Life
What’s going right in your life, right now? It’s a question we asked at curaJOY’s full team meeting this week. The answers came with some hesitations. It was just an icebreaker, but I suspect that my audience was unsure whether the answer needed to be a indirect boast/pitch–as if scanning for something good enough they…
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The Newest Buzzword (Part 1)
This story takes place several months ago back when school was still on going. So I was sitting with my friends’ friend group (I say this because although I was friends with some of the guys on the table, most of them were just friends of my friends), when the subject of a certain girl…
