Cross-Country Walking
I’ve entertained the thought of making a trip across the length of Vietnam for a while. A lot of people have done it:…
Author: Lê Minh Hà
The Park of Broken Promises
In the early 2000s, it was announced that a water park would be built inside Tuổi Trẻ park, right next to my house….
Man’s Search For Meaning
It’s not very often that you read a book that gives you a new perspective on life. The vast majority of books either…
Free Ambulance Man
How many people are lower middle class, and yet willing to sacrifice a third of their day to help those in need for…
7 Lessons From Arm Wrestling
Over the past 13 months, I have dedicated a significant portion of my life to the sport of arm wrestling. I have managed…
Always Drive Defensively
One of the most important lessons I’ve learned is the concept of “defensive driving“. That is, when on the road, always be ready…
Interstellar: Man Tears
I’d like to consider myself a tough guy. I practise stoicism and don’t get emotional very often. A truly poignant work of art…
My First Arm Wrestling Tournament
I have been looking forward to this day for quite a while: my first arm wrestling tournament ever. So much training, preparation, and…
The Flashcards in My English Journey
I’ve had a long journey with English. I’ve gone through many phases with different motivations, different teachers and study partners, different methods, different…
Do Good, And Be Smart About It
I think most of us are good at heart — we try to help as much as we can. But at the same…