Jessica PhanHow Skydiving Changed My Life“God placed the best things in life on the other side of fear.” — Will SmithJul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Jessica PhanHow I’m Coping With The Loss Of My Student“Grief is like the ocean; it comes on waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can…May 1, 2021May 1, 2021
Jessica Phan10 — Gratitude“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” —…Jan 13, 2020Jan 13, 2020
Jessica Phan9 — A Look At One YearI have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.Sep 25, 2019Sep 25, 2019
Jessica Phan8 — FamilyI recently watched The Farewell with Crazy Rich Asians’ actress Awkwafina, and it was beyond all of my expectations. In fact, it shattered…Jul 27, 2019Jul 27, 2019
Jessica Phan7 — A Case for EducationIn the midst of the Presidential Election, the topics of gun violence, criminal justice reform, and education has been on my mind, and I…Jul 12, 2019Jul 12, 2019
Jessica Phan6- May is Mental Health Awareness MonthLet’s talk about mental health.May 6, 2019May 6, 2019
Jessica Phan5 — My Vietnamese American Privilege“Can I make a reservation for 6 people for tomorrow at 7pm, please?” I politely asked over the phone.Apr 23, 20191Apr 23, 20191
Jessica Phan4 — Refueling the FireLast Friday reminded me of why I love teaching. I don’t have these days often, but when I do, it refuels my love and my passion.Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Jessica Phan3 — Self-Love, It’s Not Easy“It’s so difficult to describe depression to someone who’s never been there, because it’s not sadness. I know sadness. Sadness is to cry…Feb 14, 20191Feb 14, 20191