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A-Culturated

Navigating Food Differences in an Intercultural Marriage

A white American woman and Vietnamese-American man learn to integrate the best of both worlds

Aug 22

A bowl of noodle soup with chopsticks on one side and a spoon on the other is surrounded by several smaller bowls of sauces.

Aug 22

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The Narrative Arc

Learning Spanish Shifted the Direction of My Life

People I met in Mexico pointed me to a different way to live

Jun 1

Sky view of a city, showing tall buildings as well as smaller residential buildings.

Jun 1

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About Me Stories

About Me — Kathleen Curtin Do

Mother, Professor, and Perpetual Student of Life

Mar 15

About Me — Kathleen Curtin Do

Mar 15

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Modern Women

Intercultural Conflict in the Delivery Room

A birth brings together two cultures in sometimes volatile, sometimes beautiful ways

Mar 11

Intercultural Conflict in the Delivery Room

Mar 11

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I Came Here for a Funeral and Found My Future

Past and present converge in a city by the sea

Mar 15

An image of the beach with palm tres, white clouds in a blue sky, and tire tracks on the sand.

Mar 15

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Books Are Our Superpower

I Love Little Free Libraries, But Do They Really Benefit the Community?

Little Free Library’s largesse is not distributed equally

Sep 6

I Love Little Free Libraries, But Do They Really Benefit the Community?

Sep 6

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A-Culturated

Passing On a Language To My Kids That Isn’t My Own

Partnering with my husband to raise bilingual children

Aug 21

A bookshelf with Vietnamese textbooks mixed in with kindergarten workbooks.

Aug 21

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Books Are Our Superpower

Cal Newport’s ‘Slow Productivity’ Takes a Long View of Work

Newport offers advice for making work sustainable

Jul 27

Cal Newport’s ‘Slow Productivity’ Takes a Long View of Work

Jul 27

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Books Are Our Superpower

‘24/6’ Updates the Ancient Idea of the Sabbath for a Digital Age

Tiffany Shlain’s book challenges readers to take a “Tech Shabbat”

Jul 25

‘24/6’ Updates the Ancient Idea of the Sabbath for a Digital Age

Jul 25

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The Narrative Arc

I Failed Out of Music School, But Found Myself In the Process

Even though I didn’t make it as a musician, I don’t regret any of it

Jul 22

I Failed Out of Music School, But Found Myself In the Process

Jul 22

Kathleen Curtin Do

Kathleen Curtin Do

Humanities professor, homeschool mom, and language learner living life in an intercultural family in Southern California.

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