In this episode, Matt Ogawa, Vice President of HR Business Partners at Meta, Inc. discusses the importance of promoting mental health in the workplace, taking sabbaticals for self-care, and providing support for employees who have been laid off. He also shares valuable tips for standing out in a crowded job…
While taking a break from work can be daunting, it can also be incredibly beneficial in allowing us to reset and come back to our responsibilities with a fresh outlook. It's important to recognize the value in taking care of ourselves and allowing ourselves to step away from the stress…
Stepping away from work can be a difficult thing to do, as it requires vulnerability and a shift in our work ethic. 😔 Even taking time off, such as vacation or PTO, can be challenging due to the ingrained belief that we should always be working. 💼 However, as someone…
It's important to embrace where you came from and to honor the history and legacy of your ancestors. 👪 Your bloodline is rich with history and culture. Don't let your heritage go unnoticed; let it be a source of pride and inspiration in your life. 🌠 Embrace the traditions and…
Are you ready to prioritize your well-being and embrace a healthy lifestyle? Look no further than Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). With TCM, you can achieve optimal well-being by embracing a lifestyle that emphasizes balance, nutrition, and knowledge.🥦 Say goodbye to the days of feeling bogged down by menstrual health issues,…
Do you ever find yourself yearning for a happy life filled with zen and happiness? 💛 Well, we've got some good news for you: it's all about who you surround yourself with! Having one or two close friends or a supportive family member is a great start.👪 But to truly…
Introducing a holistic approach to women's health through the power of Traditional Chinese Medicine.🌿 At the heart of Traditional Chinese Medicine lies the belief that every individual is unique and deserves personalized care.💆 One area where Traditional Chinese Medicine truly shines is menstrual health.✨ From painful periods to irregular cycles,…
Welcome to a world of sweet happiness!🍭 Take a deep breath, let go of any stress, and get ready to discover the sweetest secrets to living a happy life!💛 It's important to have a positive mindset and focus on the good things in life.⛰️🧠 Maintaining a happy life involves making…
There are a variety of menstrual health treatments available to manage menstruation pain and discomfort. 🩸 For mild to severe discomfort, over-the-counter pain medications such as ibuprofen can be beneficial.💊 Hormonal contraceptives, such as birth control pills, can also aid in the regulation of menstrual periods and the reduction of…
Honest storytelling has an incredible power to connect people on a deep and meaningful level. When we share our authentic experiences, vulnerabilities, and emotions, we create a space for others to do the same. It allows us to break down barriers and create a sense of empathy and understanding, even…
Achieving success is a pursuit that many individuals aspire to in their personal and professional lives. However, for some, the pursuit of success can become an obsession that borders on perfectionism. 🤔 The perfectionist's quest for success is often characterized by a relentless drive to achieve excellence, an intense focus…
Dorothy Wang, a cast member of the popular Netflix reality show, The Bling Empire, is known for her bold and outspoken personality. 🎤 She's never afraid to speak her mind and stand up for what she believes in, even if it means going against the grain. 💪🏼 By being unapologetically…
Mastering the art of detachment is crucial when it comes to caring for others. It may sound counterintuitive, but learning to detach yourself emotionally from a situation can actually help you be more present and supportive for those in need. 🎨 Step one is recognizing that you can’t control everything.…
Conflict is an inevitable part of life, and learning to resolve it effectively can make all the difference. One of the most crucial steps in conflict resolution is stepping outside of your ego. It's easy to get caught up in our own emotions and perspectives, but by doing so, we…
Difficult conversations can be tough to handle, but they are an inevitable part of life. 🗣 💬 Whether it's a disagreement with a friend or colleague, a confrontation with a family member, or a discussion about a sensitive topic, it's important to learn how to handle difficult conversations effectively. 💪🏽…
💆♀️💆♂️ Therapy can be incredibly beneficial for resolving conflicts. It provides a safe space for individuals to express their emotions and concerns without fear of judgment. 🤝👥 A therapist can help facilitate communication and understanding between conflicting parties, ultimately leading to a resolution. 🗣️💬 Additionally, therapy can help individuals develop…
Healing from trauma can be a difficult journey, but it's possible with the right tools and support. 💪 One important tip is to prioritize self-care, which can include activities like exercise, mindfulness, and spending time in nature. 🌿 It's also important to connect with a therapist or counselor who can…
The term AAPI (Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders) is often used as a blanket label for a diverse group of people with different cultural backgrounds, languages, and traditions 🤔. While it may seem like a convenient way to refer to a large group of individuals, it can also be detrimental…
👋 As an Asian American, there are a few secrets to thriving in today's world. 🧠 First, it's important to understand and embrace your cultural heritage. 🌟 Celebrating your traditions and customs can give you a sense of pride and identity. 💪 Additionally, it's essential to cultivate a strong work…
🌈 The struggle around queerness and homosexuality in media and society is still prevalent today. 📺 Many stories and dialogues that are portrayed often divert from what society considers as "normal," resulting in shame and stigmatization. 🤐 It's unfortunate that individuals who identify as queer or LGBTQ+ are still facing…
Sapiosexuality is an orientation that goes beyond physical attraction and is instead based on the appeal of one's intellect.💕 It is not limited by gender or sexual orientation, but rather is characterized by a deep emotional and intellectual connection. Understanding sapiosexuality requires a willingness to delve deeper into the complexity…
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) considers the tongue as a crucial indicator of health. 🌡️ According to TCM theory, the tongue is linked to the internal organs, and its appearance and texture changes can reflect disorders or imbalances within the body. 👀 TCM practitioners use the tongue as a diagnostic tool,…
There is a strong connection between stress, menstrual cycles, and mental health. 🩸🧠💆♀️ When a person experiences stress, it can affect their hormonal balance and impact their menstrual cycle. 🤯😰 This is because stress triggers the release of the hormone cortisol, which can interfere with the production of estrogen and…
🩸 Despite the progress that modern science has made, the pain that comes with menstruation is still commonly dismissed as normal. 😔 This often results in women not seeking treatment or support for their menstrual pain, leading to a lower quality of life during their menstrual cycle. 🚺 In fact,…
