7 Pieces of Wisdom I’ve Learned On My 10-Year Health and Fitness Journey
I was the “chubby Asian girl” in high school. (I was nicknamed FUP, standing for fat ugly pig.) Then, the summer before university, I...
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Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 4 min
9 Lessons I Learned In 2022 That Has Given Me More Inner Peace
Don’t take advice from family, friends, or anyone who doesn’t have the career, relationship, or life you want. Why? Because they’ll give...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 3 min
I’m Painfully Average. But Here Are 4 Reasons Why It Will Help Me Become A Better Writer.
What’s your unfair advantage? Personally, I had trouble coming up with an answer when my partner asked me this the other day after I told...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 3 min
5 Reasons Why I Like Working Full-Time Alongside Creating Content
I work 42 hours a week from Monday to Saturday at my day job. Yet every week, I write: 1 Medium article 3 LinkedIn posts 5 tweets Social...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 6 min
How I Consistently Come Up With Ideas To Write 1 Article Every Week
If you’ve ever asked a writer: “What do you write about?” “How do you consistently come up with article ideas?” Then, this article is for...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 6 min
7 Time Management Tips To Help You Consistently Create Content While Working Full-Time
I’ve consistently created on Medium, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube for 8 weeks… Which is a HUGE milestone for me! Here’s how I did it...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 3 min
4 Benefits of Scrolling Your Medium Feed With The Intent To Leave 3 Meaningful Comments
Have you ever kept moving your finger up on the Medium app to scroll through your feed? Maybe you’ve done it on other social media apps...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 6 min
Why I Quit Freelancing For A Digital Marketing Agency
When I decided that I wanted to write online to make money, the first place I looked for opportunities was Upwork. After I made my...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 5 min
Why I Go On A Walk Every Day
I go on a walk whenever I feel anxious. Mad. Sad. Lazy. Tired. Or uncreative. And always, without fail, I feel much better afterwards....
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 3 min
3 Mindset Shifts To Help You Stop Feeling Like You're Better Than Others
After I started my personal development journey, I felt like I was better than everyone else. What’s more, I wanted them to be more like...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 7 min
Why I Quit Teaching After 2.5 Years
In this article, I share: How I started teaching 3 reasons why I liked teaching 4 reasons why I quit teaching What my plans are How I...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 5 min
Stop Blaming Your Environment. Instead, Build More Willpower. Here Are 5 Ways How.
If you’re anything like me, you know you should go to the gym or read, but you’d rather do nothing. Or you want to eat a croissant and...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 5 min
I Don't Have A Lot Of Friends... But I'm Okay With It
Because I prefer quality over quantity. So, it doesn’t bother me that I don’t have thousands of followers on social media or that I don’t...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 3 min
Do These 7 Things To Have A Healthy Mind
Here are 7 simple activities you can do to take care of your mind. 1 – Boxed Breathing This technique is also called square breathing....
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 3 min
2 Reasons Why I’m A Failure But, I’m Happy About It
I’ve switched jobs every year for the past six years. At 22, I taught English at a language school. At 23, I worked at the front desk of...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 5 min
Want To Overthink Less? This Is The Solution.
Have you ever struggled with overthinking? If so, you’re not alone. I struggled with overthinking a lot in high school and university....
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 4 min
How I Landed My First 2K Client With ZERO Experience
I never studied journalism. I never took a copywriting or content writing course. Heck, I didn’t even know what copywriting was! But on...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 2 min
Thinking, In Itself, Does Not Mean You're Making Progress
Courage Is Calling by Ryan Holiday is the book I’m now reading. As Part I of the book focuses on fear, I’ve been reflecting on how fear...
Irene Chu
- Jan 24
- 3 min
On The Shortness Of Life
In light of recent events, I’ve been reminded of Seneca’s essay On the Shortness of Life. We are dying. Though we could not possibly...
Irene Chu
- Jan 17
- 5 min
The Key To A Productive Morning Starts The Night Before
Since 2014, more people have been interested in the morning routines of successful people, while evening routines haven’t garnered as...
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