It was a bright, sunny day. Snow flew into the air. Some landed on the pile. Some fell right back onto our faces and hair. It was hilarious to watch my son’s hair slowly turn white.
Category: Toastmaster Speeches 头马演讲
FIRE: A Pause Before the Dream
Maybe the real question isn’t whether we can go FIRE, or whether others are already there.
Maybe the more important question is this: Am I living fully in the life I have right now?
Connecting Makes You Special
After all, the most special people in our lives are not the loudest or the most accomplished. They are the ones who notice us, who listen to us, who care about us — the ones who truly touch our hearts.
当火星遇上金星：头马会议上的小段子
在我们最近的一次头马会议中，我担任了 Humorist——负责暖场的角色。这是我为那个角色写的一个段子。
Just Let Me Drive!
The day I picked my husband up from the airport, on the drive home, he didn’t offer to take the wheel as I expected.
Hmm… maybe he was tired.
Or maybe… he read my blog and decided to give me more space?
While I was driving and wondering, I suddenly saw his hand reach over—
A DIY Journey: Giving Myself a Chance
Earlier this year, my husband went back to China to visit family, planning to stay for at least two months. To help you understand my story better, here’s something you should know: in our household, I’m the cooking person, and my husband is the maintenance guy. I rely on him for anything involving tools. Yes, I consider him a handyman—although a bit bossy at times—while labeling myself as someone “not good with hands.”
Talking About Networking: Are We More Connected or More Disconnected Nowadays?
While we celebrate and cheer for all the conveniences modern technology has brought to us, it’s worth pausing to consider what truly matters. What do we value most as human beings? What are the essentials for building meaningful relationships and fostering genuine connections?
Empathic Listening
Empathic listening is one of the most powerful ways to build trust and strengthen relationships. In this speech, I’ll share what empathic listening means, why it matters, and how practicing it can help us better undersand and connnect with others
Life Is a Choice
Life is a journey shaped by the choices we make. When we choose one road, we also choose the scenery—good or bad—that comes with it. And that, my friends, is what makes life so interesting.
Understand Your Communication Style
Communicating with others, whether verbally or nonverbally, often leads to a range of experiences. You might find it effortless to connect with one person, while interactions with another can feel challenging. For instance, when I recount something to my husband, he often interrupts with, ‘What’s your point?’ In moments like these, how would you perceive your communication partner?