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MyLLife Digest: January 2025

As I am writing, a major snowfall is blanketing the DC area and parts of the USA including the middle of the country, from Missouri to Virginia. For those who do not live in the snow belt of the USA, it is hard to imagine the serene beauty of white snow and the glistering ice crystals on trees...

As promised in the last two issues, I am returning to the notion of Zakat (obligatory wealth-based giving/sharing for common good) with the Month of Ramadhan fast approaching...

The U.S. healthcare system stands at a pivotal crossroads, shaped by the actions of three corporate giants: UnitedHealth Group (UHG), CVS Health, and McKesson. Together, these companies influence the trajectory of care delivery, affordability, and access for millions of Americans...

Colonization is the process of systemic denigration, oppression and exploitation of less-Westernized people, to establish the superiority and desirability of the colonizer. Colonizers establish themselves as superior compared to the colonized people, who are often portrayed as "uncivilized" and begin to see themselves through the lens of these stereotypes...

As a proud member of Gen Z and the Social Media Coordinator for MyLLife Inc—a nonprofit focused on education, community service, and interfaith unity—I’ve seen firsthand how our generation is redefining what success looks like. For us, success isn’t just about climbing the corporate ladder or gaining wealth. It’s about finding balance, living with purpose, and creating a meaningful impact on the world around us...

All of us at MyLLife are pleased to introduce one of our MyLLife Scholars 2024 Cohort members, Eunwoo Kim!...