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10 Things I’ve Learned in the Last Decade, Part Three

December 29, 2019 Celeste

5. It’s good to check your privilege. This is a lesson I learned from my students. My first year at…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: best self, book recommendations, books, life lessons, mental health, privilege, reflection, resolutions, self love

Top Ten Favorite Books of the Decade

December 24, 2019 Celeste

My life has been deeply enriched by story in the last ten years. Lots and lots of story. In the…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: books, fantasy, physics, reading, realistic fiction, scifi, topten, writing

Book Review: Sissy, A Coming-of-Gender Story by Jacob Tobia

June 20, 2019 Celeste

I first bought Sissy back in March when the book’s subtitle, “A Coming-of-Gender Story,” caught my eye. Then, it sat…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: books, gender non confirming, LGBTQIA, non-binary, pride

Fighting the Fight

March 9, 2018 Celeste

In the last week, I’ve been delving deep into the new story I’ve been writing, returning to the real world…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: books, broadway, characters, dragonlance, exercise, fit bit, fitness, freelance, korean, language learning, meditation, reading, seoul, theater, travel, weight loss, writing

30 Days til Seoul

March 2, 2018 Celeste

In 30 days, it is all ON. You see this batter-dipped, golden-fried monster to the left? That, my friend, is…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: books, bts, depression, does anyone care, exercise, fanfiction, goals, hope world, jung hoseok, korea, korean language learning, music, paleo, reading, resolutions, seoul, street food, travel, weight loss, word count, writing

Small steps in the right direction…

February 16, 2018 Celeste

Right now, there is a lot of hurt in our world. People are afraid and angry, and they should be.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: books, bts, fanfiction, feminism, gen x, kpop, lgbt, progress, reading, seollal, shakespeare, submissions, twitter, weight loss, writing, year of the dog

Quick progress post: Am Still Writing

February 4, 2018 Celeste

Good morning, fellow readers and writers. I’m posting my progress blog this morning from my Writer’s Group in San Marcos.…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: books, fanfiction, health, memoir, reading, ursula k le guin, weight loss, word count, writing

Sweet Potato Pasta, Lemon Balm, and BTS

January 27, 2018 Celeste

Two Week Word Count: 4,352 Starting Weight: 168.4, down 2.8 lbs since my last post. Books Read: One – Origin…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: aerogarden, books, bts, fresh herbs, music, recipes, rei brown, roxane gay, spiralizer, weight loss, writing

New Year’s Resolutions 2018

January 1, 2018 Celeste

New Year’s Resolutions 2018 If I were to judge the success of 2017 by my resolutions, then it would look…

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Posted in: new year's resolutions Filed under: blog, books, career, cooking, goals, k-pop, korean, languages, new year's resolutions, reading, weight loss, writing
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