Wow! What a night! From the first ring of a single hand bell that roused the ensemble dancers in black … More
Author: Sherry
Speaking for Trees with Music and Film
Have you ever looked at a tree, like really, really look at it? Taiwanese Composer Chou Hsuan-Hung (周宣宏) and Filmmaker … More
In the garden: Feels good, Smells good, and… HUH?
Spending time in nature is good for health. Benefits include improved attention, reduced stress, and increased happiness. No wonder in … More
In the Eye of the Beholder, “Man of God” Inspects the Male Gaze
We’ve all heard of the old axiom that “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” While the expression appears … More
Consider the parsley.
America’s salad landscape has since gotten so exciting since my childhood salad days comprised of iceberg/romaine lettuce salad mix dressed … More
Drink, Eat, Exfoliate.
Eat, pray, love? Nahhhh. Let’s drink, eat, and exfoliate. I am talking about homemade soy + barley milk. Growing up, … More
CNY in Penang, Malaysia
Growing up in the U.S. I have vague memories of celebrating the Lunar New Year. Sure, I kind of remember … More
Heart in a Bottle
Dear Hsieh With You readers, happy new year. What a year 2020 has been. And I think I can safely … More
Winter Style: How to Tackle Harbin with the Ultimate Sub-Zero Dress Code
Despite growing up in sunny (Northern) California and now living in even sunnier Southern California, I seem to have a … More
In the time of coronavirus lockdown, chasing the romantic sublime in Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
The idea of music affecting wellbeing and emotions is at least as old as the writings of Plato: “Music gives a … More