My Music Journey: From secret musician to stepping into the spotlight

I Wanted to Be a Musician, So Why Did I Wait So Long? | How to Stop Procrastinating On Your Dreams

Have you dreamed of being an artist singing your songs in front of hundreds of people? Or, maybe you've dreamed of making a living as an artist, but something keeps stopping you.

I know that feeling all too well. My…

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How Time Away Can Spark Creativity: My 3-Week Journey Through Nepal, India, and Bhutan

My mom and I in the mountains near Kathmandu in Chandragiri Hills. In the distance, you can see the tiny cable cars that took us up, and the snow-capped Himalayan mountains just peeking over the clouds on the right.   Over… Read more

How to Find Your Unique Singing Voice

Growing up, I always knew I loved to sing, but I didn’t know what my true singing voice actually sounded like. I constantly felt like I was holding back. Even when I spoke, my voice sat in a higher pitch…

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Let 2026 Be Your Creative Year (From a Corporate Girlie Turned Full-Time Vocal Teacher)

I returned from a 2.5 month trip to Vietnam and played a show the day after at Stackt Market for Asian Heritage Month!

When thinking of my theme for 2026 (aka one word guiding my year ahead), I was inspired…

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How to Sing in Mix Voice (Hit Higher Notes Without Strain)

If you’ve ever tried singing powerhouse songs from Adele, Whitney Houston, or Mariah Carey, you may have felt like you needed to push your voice to reach the high notes. I used to experience constant cracking and tension because I…

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How to Belt Without Straining: Unlock Your Powerful, Confident Voice

I used to sing very quietly because I didn’t want my parents to hear me practicing in my bedroom. But holding back kept me from finding my true, powerful voice. To sound like Adele, Kelly Clarkson, or Whitney…

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How to Do Vocal Runs: A Step-by-Step Guide for R&B Singers

When I first started singing, vocal runs felt like a skill that was completely out of reach. I’d listen to R&B legends like Brandy and D’Angelo and think, “How do they do vocal runs so easily?" 

But learning how to…

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How I Learned to Love My Voice: The Science of Vocal Confidence

For a long time, I hated the sound of my voice.

I spoke (and sang!) in a much higher, softer tone than I do today. I struggled to find a voice that felt like mine. Because of this, I often…

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Vocal Confidence Series: How Singing Can Help Improve Speech

I spent over 20 years afraid to speak. 

Growing up with a stutter, I lived in constant fear of saying the “wrong” thing, so I stayed silent. I never raised my hand in class, never shared my ideas or opinions…

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Finding Your Voice Through Movement: The Voice and Body Connection

I used to train in a martial art called Hapkido.

Well, technically, I only made it to yellow belt, but still! Every time I struck, whether it was a punch or a kick, I would yell out “KiHap!” This shout…

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