Month: January 2019

Konversai Konversation with Rodrigo Miró: Spanish Teacher, Father, & Zumba Instructor

Konversation with Rodrigo Miró: Spanish Teacher, Father, & Zumba Instructor

Konversation with Rodrigo Miró: Spanish Teacher, Father, & Zumba Instructor For this week’s Konversation, we interviewed Rodrigo Miró. Originally from Mexico City and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, he currently lives in Seattle, WA. One of Konversai’s first users, Rodrigo has been a Spanish teacher on the platform for over two years. He is also the …

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Life Having a Side Hustle Is No Longer a Choice, It’s a Necessity

Having a Side Hustle Is No Longer a Choice, It’s a Necessity

Having a Side Hustle Is No Longer a Choice, It’s a Necessity Last week, 30,000 Los Angeles public school teachers were on strike. As the government shutdown enters its fifth week, 800,000 federal workers continue to be affected, having missed their second paycheck and are even turning to food banks in order to eat. One …

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Life A Second Chance Is Not on the Menu for All

A Second Chance Is Not on the Menu for All

A Second Chance Is Not on the Menu for All Guest Post by Anusha Shrivastava, PhD It’s easy to take waking up in the morning for granted. It’s easy to take life itself for granted. Until you can’t. Two of my classmates died recently. They never made it to 50. A few batchmates lost parents. …

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Gaming Konversation with Lauren Goodkind: Chess Teacher

Konversation with Lauren Goodkind: Chess Teacher

Konversation with Lauren Goodkind: Chess Teacher For this week’s Konversation, we interviewed Lauren Goodkind (minetafish), a chess teacher from Palo Alto, CA. Lauren has been playing chess for over twenty years and has been teaching it for over seven, and she is rated as one of the top chess teachers in the San Francisco Bay …

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Art & Culture 2018 Top-10 Book Review: Guest Post by Ajit Singh

2018 Top-10 Book Review: Guest Post by Ajit Singh

2018 Top-10 Book Review: Guest Post by Ajit Singh Every year, Konverser and passionate bibliophile Ajit Singh writes a review of his top-10 books of the year. Genres featured in this book list include fiction, philosophy, management/economics, history/politics, science, and mathematics. If you’re looking for some good reads, this guest blog post is definitely for …

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