Tae Jun Moon: "We should be comfortable with who we are."
I was raised in a multicultural background, with a Korean dad and a Japanese mom. There is still some historical resentment between the...
Quentin Lim: "Family will always be first for me."
I failed a class freshman year of high school. When my mother found out, to my surprise, she said, "We'll figure it out. It's okay." She...
Angela Panzica: "My parents raised me to always give my 110%."
I think my competitive nature comes from the fact that my parents raised me to always give my 110%. I remember in my childhood whenever...
Yuki Toko: "Of course, what made me who I am today is my family."
I have a so-called “typical family”. We used to go on family trips together when I was young. My father is my friend and my mother, a bit...
Taka Sun: "My mother reassured my unique, personal worldview and by doing so, ultimately gave m
It was sometimes difficult to have a conversation with my mother. While I mostly believe that it’s due to the generational gap, we simply...
Dhisha Stamboel: "Even though I can't help but miss my family, my friends never gave me a c
I’ve been really homesick ever since Ramadhan started. I remember when my whole family would wake up before sunrise, and we would have...
Augusto Policastro Barrientos: "All the struggles in life, we have this potential to make them
The objective of life is to be happy, nothing else really matters, everything should lead to that. There was a moment in my life when I...
Sakurako Suzuki: "My family is my pride, and I bet everyone else’s the same!"
I never fight with my parents, except for this one time... Freshman year, I got my dream part-time job at a TV station. The problem was...
Tiger Shigetake: "If I can help one person find their place in the world, then I’ll have made a
I am a survivor; not a victim and I do not want to be thought of as one. But my story would not be complete without the ordeals which...
Louis Schieber: "When I make choices in life, it’s great to have someone who has gone before me
I have two older brothers who have really inspired me in life. One is 8 years older and the other is 10 years older, so I was the baby of...
