Beauty
Aging for the good of others
I grew up on the doorstep of Hollywood and Orange County, the beauty capitals of the world. When out-of-state friends visited, they were stunned by
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
January 18, 2023
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Cancer
Our cancer journey
If you know me, you’ve heard me say again and again, “Cancer doesn’t have the corner on the market of suffering.” Nor does cancer define
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
November 2, 2022
Beauty
The Woman in the Mirror
The Woman in the Mirror tells me I’m almost 44. Which is crazy because just yesterday I was 33. And the day before that I
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
February 12, 2020
Cancer
The gift of cancer
Four months ago I found a lump in my breast. And the Spirit clearly said, “This lump is a gift.” ~ ~ ~ This summer
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
November 24, 2017
anxiety
God is with me in my panic attack
I was 25 years old when I scored my dream job—working as an editor on the outskirts of Washington, D.C. After growing up in California, I
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
June 4, 2017
Community
We need each other
I’ll never forget Miss Moss, with her Coke-bottle glasses and a disability that left her slow and kind. She loved writing notes of encouragement even
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
July 13, 2016
Motherhood
Raise that warrior
I don’t write much about motherhood because I don’t know much yet. I have one son, and he’s just four years old. But it doesn’t
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
July 19, 2015
Depression
When darkness seems to hide His face
Depression first found me when I was an idealistic 19-year-old with plans to change the world. Panic attacks and obsessive thought patterns soon followed, and
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
December 9, 2014
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Beauty
Aging for the good of others
I grew up on the doorstep of Hollywood and Orange County, the beauty capitals of
January 18, 2023
Cancer
Our cancer journey
If you know me, you’ve heard me say again and again, “Cancer doesn’t have the
November 2, 2022
Beauty
The Woman in the Mirror
The Woman in the Mirror tells me I’m almost 44. Which is crazy because just
February 12, 2020
Cancer
The gift of cancer
Four months ago I found a lump in my breast. And the Spirit clearly said,
November 24, 2017
anxiety
God is with me in my panic attack
I was 25 years old when I scored my dream job—working as an editor on
June 4, 2017
Community
We need each other
I’ll never forget Miss Moss, with her Coke-bottle glasses and a disability that left her
July 13, 2016
Motherhood
Raise that warrior
I don’t write much about motherhood because I don’t know much yet. I have one
July 19, 2015
Depression
When darkness seems to hide His face
Depression first found me when I was an idealistic 19-year-old with plans to change the
December 9, 2014
