Fragmentation
...through an uncharted wilderness of weakness. I’ve never felt so powerless. I’ve never felt so tired. And I’ve never felt more dependent upon a higher power to be the glue...
...through an uncharted wilderness of weakness. I’ve never felt so powerless. I’ve never felt so tired. And I’ve never felt more dependent upon a higher power to be the glue...
...pursue the role of a pastor. So I took a leap of faith. And I started praying, “Lord, make me a pastor!” I sent out more than 60 applications and...
...My career was in the depths, and I lost all confidence in myself. I had reached my limit. Burned out and depleted, I packed my bags and brought my wife...
...tears. What can I complain about compared with those missionaries who gave their lives? We apologized to one another and reconciled before the tombstone. I forgave others, and I forgave...
...globalization extends to China. Not only are big cities affected, globalization also affects the smaller cities and villages. Thirty years ago, whenever a foreigner with blue eyes and blond hair...
...Whether on the right or left, in red states or blue, China is the great unifier. Campaign rhetoric about China may range from dismissive to disdainful to fear-mongering and alarmist,...
...her head with a smile. “I am a believer as well,” I replied. “That means we are one family.” I sensed she was not the only one. As we continued...
...learning Chinese. I used to rarely take notes, but I’m now fully convinced that actively writing things down has serious benefits both for learning languages and leading a life without...
...and helping our family adapt to a new culture. I have tidbits of advice in a lot of these areas, so I’m going with a list. I like lists. Arts...
...alerts, I finally took out the 3M mask my cousin had brought me from the United States. I didn’t care anymore that it always messes up my hair when I...
...told almost everyone I met in this prison the reason why I was there and I also told them that I might come in again after my release. Sometimes prisoners...
...Hui have two hobbies: cooking and eating. When I invite my Hui friends to play sports, watch movies, or sing KTV, they sometimes come. When I invite them to cook...