For those that don’t know, “swsh” is an acronym for the phrase “somewhere somehow”. But what does “somewhere somehow” mean and why did we decide to call our start up this? I was born and raised in transient city of Hong Kong. People were always moving in and out. I…

Do you remember when we first met? Do you remember where we were? Do you remember who else was there? Do you remember what I was wearing? Do you remember what the weather was that day? Don’t worry, neither do I — and that’s ok. When we meet someone we…

Like many things in life, “caring” is relative, not absolute. We often throw around the phrase “I don’t care” but actually we do — we always care a little. But why? Why do we care about things in in life? …

We all do it. We’ve all been there. We all leave people unread or have been left unread. For the most part, being left unread is an online experience indicating that you’re being ignored. Why does the phenomenon of “being left unread” occur (discounting technical issues)? …

There comes a certain point in conversation at a party, dinner or some other social gathering where you meet someone and you make the mental switch from “here is someone I can have small talk with” to “here is someone I actually want to get to know more”. Some of…

There’s nothing quite like receiving a “thinking of you” text. The text could be a photo that reminder someone of you, a check in question, or quite literally just the phrase “thinking of you.” As seemingly simple as this genre of text is though, it stands for something much larger…

Last week, I had a connecting flight that was delayed. While everyone at the airport was screaming at the flight connection staff, I accepted the circumstances of tonight’s flight being reschedule for tomorrow afternoon. Sure, I was annoyed — but not really. Why? Well, I just FaceTimed my friend Piya…

As individual humans, we continue to evolve and grow. Thereby, so too do our friends. We’re not always friends with the same people that we once were. While this makes sense to us as social creatures, modern day social media does not reflect as such. Instead, social media makes “friending”…

If you check in to make sure everyone got home safe, DoorDash soup over to your friends when they are sick or are making the itinerary for your group trip, there’s a pretty good chance that you are the “Mom” of the friend group. The very trusted Urban Dictionary defines…