Brooke Chapin RobbinsA tasteless worldWhat losing taste and smell from COVID-19 taught me about sensory experience.Nov 7, 20211Nov 7, 20211
Brooke Chapin RobbinsHow to run your first ultramarathon — with less than one month to trainSpoiler alert: it’s all in your headMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019
Brooke Chapin RobbinsAmerican in Taiwan: top 5 takeaways.A week has passed since I stepped on a plane that was New York-bound. Coming home has been, in many ways, a sigh of relief — a return to…Jul 9, 2018Jul 9, 2018
Brooke Chapin RobbinsAmerican in Taiwan: beautiful things.Taiwan has taught me many things, but chief among them is the astounding beauty of this planet we call home. Now, don’t get me wrong: I’ve…May 30, 2018May 30, 2018
Brooke Chapin RobbinsAmerican in Taiwan: what makes you beautiful?[Early December, 2017.]Mar 8, 2018Mar 8, 2018
Brooke Chapin RobbinsAmerican in Taiwan: a homecoming.I’ve flown into (and out of) John F. Kennedy airport more times than I can count, but I don’t think I’ve ever noticed the “Welcome to New…Feb 10, 2018Feb 10, 2018
Brooke Chapin RobbinsAmerican in Taiwan: a mid-winter night’s reflections.Well, we made it. Early last week, my colleagues and I celebrated with hugs and cheers as we put a cap on the final hours of our first…Feb 6, 2018Feb 6, 2018
Brooke Chapin RobbinsAmerican in Taiwan: catching up — new year’s, new friends, new places.When I set out to start a blog of sorts recounting my adventures in Taiwan, I got the same warning from a long list of acquaintances…Jan 17, 20181Jan 17, 20181
Brooke Chapin RobbinsNew year, new me?Resolution. It’s a word we hear a lot these days, in the weeks leading into and out of January 1st. We pledge to exercise more, to eat…Jan 1, 20181Jan 1, 20181
Brooke Chapin RobbinsOn gratitude.Gratitude is, for many of us, the distant uncle: he pops in once or twice a year, usually for a turkey dinner at the end of November, maybe…Nov 26, 2017Nov 26, 2017