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Traveling the with my SkateboardInterviewing Hong Kong Skateboarder Karen

During the pandemic, many people, unable to travel, discovered new interests while staying in Hong Kong. Karen was one of them, as she began exploring skateboarding during that time. Initially, she was drawn to the sense of freedom that skateboarding offered, which encouraged her to take on the challenge.  As she started learning to skateboard, she gradually realized that the sense of achievement from progressing “from zero to one” was another reason why skateboarding resonated with her. She understood that each trick requires a lot of hard work and courage, which motivated her to overcome various challenges and made her reluctant to give up easily. Before she knew it, three years had passed since she started riding her skateboard. Believe that you must overcome your fears on y...

How Learning to Dive Opens the Door to an Underwater WorldInterviewing with Scuba Dive Instructor Rachel Wong

Growing up watching ocean documentaries, Rachel developed a deep fascination with the sea's diversity and mystery. In middle school, she learned more about the ocean and discovered that the largest animal in the world is the blue whale, which is truly enormous. She often imagined swimming alongside them one day, witnessing their grandeur up close and feeling overwhelmed by their presence. After graduating from university, a diving experience in Thailand solidified her love for scuba diving and sparked her determination to explore the uncharted and mysterious underwater world. It was her very first dive. She recalls, “After the dive, I told myself that I absolutely had to return to Hong Kong and get my diving license. So, with my first paycheck from my first job, I immediately used it t...