A MOMENT TO CONSIDER
Kefei draws on his seismic engineering background to think about resilience in everyday life. Remembering research on structures under stress, he uses flexibility and energy absorption as metaphors for responding to career pressure, burnout, and unexpected change.
Addressed especially to millennial readers, the essay moves toward routines, boundaries, and permission to recalibrate. Its central invitation is to stop measuring growth as an uninterrupted line and recognize the value of adaptation.
A reading note on the published post. The complete piece, photographs, and conversation are on Koffeemocha.
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Where could a little flexibility protect something important in your life?
A question to carry into your day, or your next conversation over coffee.
Published Jan 17, 2025. Reading time estimated at 220 words per minute.
Source: Being Bold by Kefei Wang ↗
Source: Being Bold by Kefei Wang ↗
