Helen LiDoes one ever feel shame for being an English teacher abroad?Yes. A lot.Jun 13, 2021Jun 13, 2021
Helen LiinAn Injustice!Why I was Curious about the Adopted Kid in Kindergarten“I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background.” So I looked to the other Asian kidApr 23, 20211Apr 23, 20211
Helen LiThe Ways that Grief Surprised MeRemembering my roommate. Trigger Warning: Trauma, Grief, DeathMar 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021
Helen LiOde to LentilsThank you to Amy Zhang for sponsoring an Asian American writer’s workshop and reminding me of the beauty of Pablo Neruda’s works. We read…Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
Helen LiHaving Faith in Something: Relationships, God, the Land, and the American Dream.This essay integrates personal tidbits from my life and emotions watching Minari (2020) as well as analysis of moments in the film…Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
Helen LiMoving on is a Choice (Riz Ahmed’s The Sound of Metal)Within the grand RV of life, there are detours that eventually end with a reroute.Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Helen LiClub House Diaries: Uplifting or Toxic?Recently I began using the popular new social media platform, Club House, which I would best describe as when LinkedIn and Radio combined…Jan 12, 2021Jan 12, 2021
Helen LiBeing an Educator during COVID-19: Novel ApproachesMany lives have been affected by the recent COVID-19 outbreak in China and beyond, including those of us who work as educators.Campuses…Apr 12, 2020Apr 12, 2020