Jacky Wang10 Day Silent Meditation Retreat Reflection — Vipassana10 days with your laptop/phone/books/notebooks confiscated, not allowed to read, write, talk, workout, any physical contact. Along with…14 min read·Mar 10, 2024--2--2
Jacky WangHow reading changed my life“In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn’t read all the time — none, zero.”20 min read·Nov 7, 2021--1--1
Jacky WanginThe StartupWhy I quit my job on my 30th birthdayAfter almost 5 years of being a software engineer at Instagram7 min read·Jul 20, 2021--3--3
Jacky WangHow 1 year in Taiwan changed my perspectives foreverWhen I first escaped covid in the US — I had no idea I was gonna be in Taiwan for so long. The original plan was 3 months, which became 6…·12 min read·Apr 14, 2021--4--4
Jacky WangLessons from starting a PodcastI started a Mandarin podcast in Taiwan 12/2020, about 3 months ago. It’s been a huge learning curve but super rewarding and fun journey…·12 min read·Mar 29, 2021--1--1
Jacky WanginThe Startup4 Lessons From My 4 Years at Instagram & Facebook as a Software Engineer8 min read·Sep 7, 2020--24--24
Jacky WanginCuriousCycling around Taiwan in 9 DaysDocumenting my experience from cycling around the island of Taiwan in 9 days. If you are also a noob biker like me that didn’t know much…·12 min read·Aug 9, 2020--3--3
Jacky WangHow Taiwan handles quarantine and testing for COVID19 for returning citizensHow I got tested 3 times·8 min read·Apr 2, 2020----
Jacky WangAdvice for Moving to a New CitySince publishing my previous writing on “Building Communities”, I’ve had a few friends ask for advice on moving to a new city, which…·5 min read·Feb 18, 2020----
Jacky WangThe Joy of Building CommunitiesIf you’ve known me, you might have heard me talk about one of the “clubs” I started in my local community in New York City.7 min read·Dec 21, 2019----