Why I Love Thailand: The Urban Rhythm That Draws Me In

A friend asked me why I like Thailand and what I plan to do there. It was a question no one else had ever asked me. I paused for a moment without realizing it, and I tried to organize my thoughts. And now, I will share my answer with you. “The reason I like Thailand… Continue reading Why I Love Thailand: The Urban Rhythm That Draws Me In

Faith that sees the invisible 보이지 않는 것을 보는 믿음

There are many theories circulating about Jesus today. Stories about Jesus marrying Mary Magdalene, claims that they had children whose descendants still live somewhere on earth, and speculations that the Holy Grail symbolizes this hidden bloodline. Most of these ideas come from traditions and legends outside the Bible. They have no historical foundation and no… Continue reading Faith that sees the invisible 보이지 않는 것을 보는 믿음

BTS Boycott: A Voice for Immigrants and Outsiders이민자들의 서러움을 대변한 방탄소년단

For all most forty years of living in America, I have felt an invisible wall every single day. It never announced itself loudly, but it was always there— in the tone of a voice, in a glance, in the way people treated me. I still remember my very first day as an immigrant in Denver.… Continue reading BTS Boycott: A Voice for Immigrants and Outsiders이민자들의 서러움을 대변한 방탄소년단

Reflections on Japan’s Earthquake from a Quiet Tucson 조용한 투산, 흔들리는 세계

oday, Tucson felt unusually quiet and hot. The sunlight clung to the walls, and the air in my room felt heavy. It was the kind of afternoon when I didn’t want to move. Meanwhile, the news kept reporting updates on the earthquake in Japan. It wasn’t a single event—aftershocks were continuing, dozens of them. A… Continue reading Reflections on Japan’s Earthquake from a Quiet Tucson 조용한 투산, 흔들리는 세계