Claire TakThe Case for Writing UselesslyWords that never saw the light of day always felt painful to me. So I never wrote just because. I think it’s because I was trained this…Jan 7, 2023Jan 7, 2023
Claire TakA scene from my memoir: The time my dad got shotThis post was originally published on Memoir Junkie Wannabe Author (my Substack). Subscribe to support my writing. I publish every Monday.Dec 13, 2022Dec 13, 2022
Claire TakTips for writing better articles for your company’s blogWriting for a business blog means you have to walk the fine line between educating and selling. But c’mon. Educational pieces usually =…Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
Claire Tak‘Crying in H Mart’ and reassessing bucket listsI just finished reading “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner. The memoir is about the death of her mother, who passed away at 56 from…Oct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022
Claire TakI intended to visit Hawaii but ended up staying: What I learnedSometimes, the best holidays are the ones where you never leave. I’m just joking. But seriously, I never intended to live in Honolulu or…Sep 28, 20229Sep 28, 20229
Claire TakZion National Park is my new happy placeI’ve never been one to buy travel tchotchkes except for the occasional sticker from a new ski resort. But as I sit here and write this…Sep 20, 2022Sep 20, 2022
Claire TakinThe Bold ItalicOne-Star Yelp Reviews of SF’s World-Class Museums“All the art seemed like something a two-year-old painted”Sep 10, 20182Sep 10, 20182
Claire TakText Messages from My Korean Mom (Momfidence, Anyone?)My mom has always been a very positive person. Even before the days of Oprah, SNL’s “I’m good enough’s” Stuart Smalley, and self-help…Sep 2, 2018Sep 2, 2018
Claire TakCan We Talk About Me?Recently, I was in the crosshairs of a first-date situation at a local wine bar.Jul 15, 2018Jul 15, 2018
Claire TakA Year of Solopreneurin’ It: What I Imagined vs. The RealityMy, how time flies! I almost can’t believe I’ve been solopreneuring it for a year now. I started my company last year because I wanted more…May 6, 2018May 6, 2018