Rising Earth: Human Impact Education

Co-Founder and Art Director

Rising Earth is a nonprofit creating graphic novels, curriculum, conscious impact experiences, and outreach—all created with input from youth in our programs. Together we work to promote a culture dedicated to the regeneration of our Earth.

Our mission is to empower young people to understand, protect, and restore their connection to our planet's ecosystems. Our ultimate intention is to create greater global awareness and plant seeds of motivation to support a more positive human impact.

Learn more about Rising Earth here and get a peek at sample pages from our first graphic novel.

From graphic novel, Luna: the story of a thousand year old redwood tree and Julia Butterfly Hill, the young, courageous woman who saved her from being cut down. Illustrations by Julia Yellow. Storyboards by Nguyen Tran. Feedback from our Teen Production Council.

On the set with interviewees of Creative Lite.

Creative Lite

Writer, Producer, Director, and Host

Creative Lite is a mini docuseries hosted by Maggie P. Chang and Carly Sullivan that explores the connection between creativity and inspiration, personal process, healing, and more.

By interviewing people of all walks of life from traditional creatives to scientists to kids, each short episode takes us on a journey that’s fun, sometimes weird, often spiritual, and, of course, creative.

Watch Creative Lite here.

Orange Giraffe Project

Co-Founder and President

In partnership with NYC hospitals, museums, arts centers, and volunteer jewelry designers, Orange Giraffe Project provided opportunities for people living with cancer to create personalized jewelry: wearable art that opens the heart, adorns the body, and celebrates the human spirit. For ten years, our programs were designed to nurture wellness through collaboration, creativity, beauty, fun, and love - for both participants and volunteers.

We are now focused on giving scholarships to people living with cancer studying fashion design.

North American Taiwanese Medical Association

Graphic Designer for Print

NATMA is an organization of Taiwanese American professionals that conducts international medical missions, works to abolish discriminatory practices and laws aimed at foreign medical and dental professionals, and provides cultural exchanges and educational scholarships to Taiwanese American students, residents, and fellows in health care fields.

Learn more about NATMA here.