In the spirit of daring greatly
For the many people in my life who have touched me in a multitude of ways - to whom, I say thank you for your relentless encouragement & support.
Anna Yu is a painter from the Bay Area, CA. She started attending art lessons at the age of 5, working with a variety of materials (pastels, charcoal, pencil, water color, etc.) but most recently has grown very fond of acrylics/oils. She graduated from Pomona College in Claremont, CA with a degree in Economics and Philosophy. After spending a year as an investment banker in New York, she is currently based out of San Diego where she pursues her love for painting in her free time.
For any purchase inquiries or questions, she can be reached at annayupaints@gmail.com or @annayupaints on Instagram.
some impactful ideas worth sharing:
This is Water by David Foster Wallace
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
All Things Shining by Hubert Dreyfus & Sean Dorrance Kelly
How to Stop the Cycle of Overachieving (podcast) from HBR’s The Anxious Achiever
A Kinder, Gentler Philosophy of Success (Ted Talk) & The Course of Love by Alain de Botton
Overcoming the Success Addiction (podcast) by Arthur Brooks
Pomona College Convocation 2015 Speech by Professor Kenneth Wolf
The Power of Vulnerability by Brene Brown