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Go Outside and Play
Some fragmented thoughts from the road on finding delight
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Mar 17
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Slow Down
Some fragmented thoughts on paying attention, navigating insecurity, dealing with disappointment, walking through grief, and noticing the croci
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Mar 9
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Out of My Depths
Some fragmented thoughts on Psalm 130, songs and poems, a birth of hope amid the war in Ukraine, and gratitude amidst sorrow
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Mar 3
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February 2023
The Valley of Grief
Some fragmented thoughts on my beloved late mother-in-law, the impossibility of preparing for sorrow, and the weirdness of recognizing the magnitude of…
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Feb 20
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Lessons in Love
Some fragmented thoughts on 1 Corinthians 13, the testimony of young people, a new book of blessings, and the beauty of a blossoming orchid
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Feb 11
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A Big Spirit
Some fragmented thoughts on a journey to Ecuador, an encounter with an Indigenous shaman, and a flashback to a fundamentalist me
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Feb 2
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January 2023
A Song for the Brokenhearted
Some fragmented thoughts on Chinese New Year celebrations, Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay, Psalm 34, poached snapper, and congee
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Jan 26
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謝謝! Thank You!
A New Year's greeting to paid subscribers
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Jan 21
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Enter the Rabbit
Some fragmented thoughts on the departure of the tiger, the arrival of the rabbit, the Lunar New Year, pear and chocolate pudding, and tradition
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Jan 19
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Something, Somewhere, Incrementally
Some fragmented thoughts on the Golden Globe successes for "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once," apple cake, social media, and repentance
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Jan 12
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The Taste of Grace
Some fragmented thoughts on fried rice and the memories of meals
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Jan 5
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December 2022
Firelight and Starglow
Some fragmented thoughts on things I've read this year, the Christmas season, and the composer John Rutter's cheesy yet beautiful music
Jeff Chu 朱天慧
Dec 28, 2022
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