Yawei XiaWhat’s the fine line between self-acceptance and self-striving?I came across this question on Tim Ferris’s show, which made me ponder where the fine line lies between accepting oneself and striving for…1 min read·Apr 11, 2023----
Yawei XiaWhat would I fill my time with if I wasn’t spending all of it at work?It’s a question that’s been on my mind lately. For so long, I’ve used busyness as an excuse for not exploring this question. But it’s…2 min read·Apr 9, 2023----
Yawei XiaWhat triggered my anxiety in dating life? My version VS ChatGPT versionI recognized a pattern now: When I see a guy and things are going well for a few dates, I would develop a certain expectation for this…3 min read·Apr 7, 2023----
Yawei XiaI find myself more interesting after taking the advice of ‘be interested in other people first to…Last year I was in a bad shape. There were many contributing factors, breakup, job, market. They were compounding, one after another. I…4 min read·Apr 5, 2023----
Yawei XiaI want to hack my life in 2023I wasted a big part of my life in 2022 because of depression. I was hopeless. I felt life was meaningless. I asked my friends multiple…2 min read·Jan 22, 2023----
Yawei XiaWhat I learnt as a first time product manager? Part 21. Don’t make decisions without discussing with your team first. You rely on people to deliver what you want so you need to get people’s…7 min read·Apr 11, 2021----
Yawei XiaWhat did I learn as a first time product manager?Being a product manager is a stressful job, let alone being a first time product manager. However, there is a first time for everything so…4 min read·Mar 21, 2021----
Yawei XiaWhy do I recommend the book Nonviolent Communication?Communication can be subtle and complicated. Anyone can talk but not everyone knows how to communicate. Communication is different from…3 min read·Jan 12, 2021----
Yawei XiaWhy do I recommend the card game ‘We’re not really strangers”?This game is best for acquaintances to deepen their understanding of each other. In our daily life, you don’t usually share your real…2 min read·Nov 15, 2020----
Yawei XiaProduct Review: Marcus by Goldman Sachs — Investment AppRecently, as the capital markets crashed due to COVID-19, cash has returned to the king’s throne. However, holding cash itself isn’t…4 min read·Apr 12, 2020----