Episode 1: On Being a Child of Immigrants

Cynthia Talks Life has HIT THE PODCAST WORLD! You can listen below or wherever you find podcasts, including Spotify, Anchor Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Our first episode is sort of an introduction to, well, me and how I… Continue Reading

A First Generation CBC on Immigration

I’m first generation CBC – not the network, but Canadian born Chinese.  The US elections and their focus on immigration has had me thinking, and to be honest, I really don’t know WHAT to think.  My views on this topic… Continue Reading

Pursuing Dreams as a Child of Immigrants

I’m the first generation in my family to be a Canadian born Canadian.  My parents came here a few years before I was born.  I recently saw a BuzzFeed video featuring adult children of Asian immigrants to the United States… Continue Reading

Happy 150, Canada!

celebrating 150 years of Confederation in Canada

Well, it’s 150 years of CONFEDERATION, but Canada existed long before that.  This is something we can’t forget, regardless of Indigenous, colonial or immigrant/descendant of immigrant perspectives.  I hope we all can be proud of what our country is. My… Continue Reading