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    Category: Health

    be /bē/ v.

    v. having contentment with oneself

    December 25, 2021December 25, 2021 by Courtney Cheng

    digital /ˈdijidl/, adj.

    an attempt to undergo a 30-day digital detox in a time of social distancing

    March 28, 2020 by Courtney Cheng

    burnout /ˈbərnˌout/, n.

    I’m one of the few people I know—in real life—who actually uses their Twitter in some productive fashion. It’s where I keep up with a handful of… Read more “burnout /ˈbərnˌout/, n.”

    January 15, 2019 by Courtney Cheng

    discouraged /dəˈskərijd/, adj.

    For the past three and a half years of my blog-keeping, I’ve tried my best to keep my blog sterile. Many personal details remain partially shrouded, almost… Read more “discouraged /dəˈskərijd/, adj.”

    April 23, 2018 by Courtney Cheng

    people /ˈpēpəl/, n.

    Q: If I began following a trend on Tumblr back in 2013, and I’ve consistently done it every year through 2017, does that make me hipster (even… Read more “people /ˈpēpəl/, n.”

    January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 by Courtney Cheng

    make /māk/, v.

    I love the holiday season, but let me set the record straight: I hate the #PSL trend, and I can’t stand how marketing for it starts earlier… Read more “make /māk/, v.”

    November 6, 2017November 5, 2017 by Courtney Cheng

    nature /ˈnāCHər/, n.

    The words are generally arranged in contrast to the other: nature vs. nurture. Other times, they become a question, Nature or nurture? For me, more recently, the… Read more “nature /ˈnāCHər/, n.”

    October 18, 2017October 23, 2017 by Courtney Cheng

    ready /ˈredē/, adj.

    For the past six months, I have been meeting regularly with a counselor (therapist, clinical psychologist — I confess, I’m not entirely what her title is because she… Read more “ready /ˈredē/, adj.”

    March 19, 2017March 19, 2017 by Courtney Cheng

    better /ˈbedər/, adj.

    My late violin teacher often used to say to me in my lessons, “Practice makes better.” Of course, at the time, he meant for me to practice violin… Read more “better /ˈbedər/, adj.”

    March 5, 2017 by Courtney Cheng

    enchant /enˈCHant/, v.

    For the past two months, I’d been restraining myself from counting down the days until I was going to Disneyland. It was only on Friday, that I let… Read more “enchant /enˈCHant/, v.”

    February 6, 2017 by Courtney Cheng

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