by Steph Yiu
I’ve been battling some awful neck and shoulder pain since my early twenties. I injured my right shoulder dancing in high school, made it worse working as a designer (lots of mousing), and wrecked it with remote work (too much computer time).
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by Steph Yiu
A few weeks ago, I lost my wallet somewhere between check-in at Barcelona Airport and landing at Boston Logan.
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by Steph Yiu
In 2012 I wrote a blog post for my colleagues Peter and Alison on my favorite podcasts. Since I wrote that post, podcasting has exploded thanks to Serial and other amazing shows. Here’s a much-expanded, updated list.
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by Steph Yiu
Denizen is an online magazine that publishes essays from Third Culture Kids around the world. I launched it in the fall of 2008. I’ve made so many, many mistakes working on Denizen over the years. Here’s the advice I would give to myself if I were starting it today.
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by Steph Yiu
For the last two years, I’ve had two extra roommates in the roof. I don’t know their names, but I usually call them Mr. and Mrs. Squirrel. They’re the worst kind of roommate: they don’t pay rent, they’re terribly noisy, and they eat the walls.
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by Steph Yiu
I first stumbled upon Julia Easterlin’s music at a Berklee outdoor music festival in 2010, when I was visiting Boston for the weekend.
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by Steph Yiu
I got a really lovely email in my inbox the other day.
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by Steph Yiu
It blows me away to see women who are successful but who are also unafraid to show vulnerability at the same time. Typically people see vulnerability as weakness, but it takes incredible strength to be vulnerable in a public space.
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