Archive - Lynda Nguyen

The Things We Learn to Stop Noticing

The Art of Paying Attention Again.

13 hrs ago • Lynda Nguyen

Can You Teach Someone to Recognize the Moment?

On the gap between understanding ourselves and becoming who we intend to be.

Oct 22 • Lynda Nguyen

Nothing Changed. Everything Shifted.

Alignment Before Resolution

Oct 20 • Lynda Nguyen

What If My Freedom Is Her Legacy?

For Mama, on her birthday...

Oct 19 • Lynda Nguyen

The Lives We Don't Choose

The courage to disappoint, and the freedom to be known.

Oct 13 • Lynda Nguyen

The Land Beneath Our Stories

The Histories Beneath the Places We Call Home.

Oct 11 • Lynda Nguyen

What Are We Trying to Build Together?

The questions worth asking before resentment answers them.

Oct 9 • Lynda Nguyen

The Cost of Being Good at Something

When competence becomes identity, and identity becomes obligation.

Oct 8 • Lynda Nguyen

September 2026

Burn the Bridge

Sometimes possibility begins when you stop asking reality for permission.

Sep 30 • Lynda Nguyen

Integrity Begins Where the Rules End

On the Cornell 7: What We Owe Each Other When Policy, Procedure, and Compliance Are No Longer Enough.

Sep 29 • Lynda Nguyen

Your Network Is Not Your Net Worth

We learned how to build networks. We forgot to ask which relationships were worth building.

Sep 27 • Lynda Nguyen

Protect the Yes

Why we avoid the questions that might change what we want.

Sep 26 • Lynda Nguyen

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