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21 Things I’ve Learned
But hitting against my very own wall, letting myself break has completely freed me to remold myself, redefine my life.
Seung Ju
Aug 26, 20225 min read


The Dread of Being Alone
Confession. I hate being alone. More precisely, I hate thinking about the idea of being alone. As much as I have been self-sufficient,...
Seung Ju
Jan 5, 20222 min read


Allow Yourself to be a Mess
The last thing I need is to put more pressure on myself to have everything perfect externally when when I am crumbling inside.
Seung Ju
Oct 14, 20212 min read


That One Winter Evening in Korea
At that moment, everything collapsed, my cynicism towards Koreans and my misconceptions of their mono-cultured, narrow-minded...
Seung Ju
Feb 4, 20214 min read


My New Podcast: Voicing Vulnerabilities
So as you noticed, I'm starting a new blog theme named "Voiced Vulnerability." I wanted a place where I could share my experiences and...
Seung Ju
Jan 2, 20212 min read


GF Carrot Cake (Buckwheat and Oat Flour, using Applesauce)
(scroll to bottom for recipe and instructions) So for the first year of transitioning into Amsterdam, I didn’t have the mental space or...
Seung Ju
Dec 23, 20202 min read


Why Your Childhood Matters
I thought that I would be beaming with optimism and self-confidence with the childhood I had.
Seung Ju
Dec 18, 20204 min read


The Social Dilemma: 30 Days Away from Phone Screens
Update: I realized that it's quite hard being off my phone during corona times and since I don't have any close physical connections...
Seung Ju
Nov 20, 20203 min read


What Do You Want To Be?
“What do you want to be in the future?” Unarguably one of the most common conversation topics when you try to get to know someone or when...
Seung Ju
Oct 2, 20204 min read


Appearance-Obsessed Society
"It is no measure of health to be well-adjusted to a profoundly sick society." -Jiddu Krishamurti
Seung Ju
Sep 15, 20204 min read


Stuck In The Past
The sunlight trickles in between the traditional hanok rooftops, through the branches of the dying apple tree, down onto the cracked...
Seung Ju
Aug 29, 20203 min read


Sonata in D Major-Kafka On The Shore
The imperfect sides of us become strongly attracted towards the imperfect sides of others--it’s encouraging, just as Oshina describes.
Seung Ju
Aug 23, 20203 min read


Winter Depression
The sunlight burst its way through the crevices of the door into the living room, where I lay lazily on my mom’s yoga mat. My body melted...
Seung Ju
Aug 10, 20202 min read
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