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Ilin Shieh
Nov 10, 20202 min read
In Unity, I Stand
Joe Biden has become the President Elect of the United States. A sigh of relief, and yet, not so much. While I do enjoy rooting for the...


Ilin Shieh
Oct 14, 20202 min read
Dharma Refuge
This has been a time of great release. And sometimes there is a lot of grief. One of the most interesting phenomenons I've observed...
Ilin Shieh
Aug 28, 20201 min read
A Moment to Honor: Women's Suffrage Centennial
On the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women's right to vote, I'd like to take a moment and honor...
Ilin Shieh
Aug 26, 20203 min read
Reflections on Culture
With the Black-lives-matter and all lives matter movement, I'm beginning to reflect on my history with the so-called White American...


Ilin Shieh
May 14, 20202 min read
On Grounding
On my walk once again, reflecting on grounding. It had been increasingly difficult for the past 3-5 years for me to ground to earth. I...


Ilin Shieh
Apr 12, 20201 min read
Easter Sunday Reflections
There is such a joy in seeing wishes fulfilled. In meditation today I tasted something of that feeling place where everything is so new...


Ilin Shieh
Mar 27, 20202 min read
2020. And the journey continues.
Here we are in 2020. It's been an amazing decade for me not only in career terms, but also in terms of self-understanding and compassion...
Ilin Shieh
Oct 21, 20181 min read
Things Are Going To Work Out
Nostalgia. Watching Obama and Bourdain doing beer and bun-cha in a Hanoi noodle shop, surrounded by every-day people (S8:E1 2016). Obama...