A MOMENT TO CONSIDER
Watching Blossoms Shanghai with his mother prompts Kefei to revisit the life he left in 1990 and the identities he developed afterward. The drama's fictional protagonist becomes a mirror for questions about language, belonging, ambition, and emotional connection.
He follows his own path from Shanghai through California to New York, considering when a once-useful professional identity needs to loosen. The essay asks how a person moves from earning a livelihood toward choosing a purpose.
A reading note on the published post. The complete piece, photographs, and conversation are on Koffeemocha.
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Which identity has served you well, and what might you need to release to grow?
A question to carry into your day, or your next conversation over coffee.
Published Oct 12, 2024. Reading time estimated at 220 words per minute.
Source: Being Bold by Kefei Wang ↗
Source: Being Bold by Kefei Wang ↗
