Summary: Someone brought to my attention recently that 96% of Asian students picked their major based on parental preferences rather than true interest and 42% of them wanted premed… of course😓)!! I never really knew how bad the Asian Pre-Med Pressure Pandemic is! This lit a fire under my butt […]
Meeting Our Mosaics by Dr. Tong (Toni) Liu MD (@DrTooni) (she/her) I learned I wasn’t enough from the moment I was born without my dad. And then, at 3 months old, when my mother left me to join him in America, leaving me with my grandparents. Who then left me […]
We honor AAPI Heritage & Mental Health month every year by going through ”Transcend The Tiger” together. This was custom made with love & care for all children of “Tiger Parents” (or other high-pressure upbringings) to reconnect with their unconditional wholeness. IS THIS FOR YOU? Dear one, have you struggled […]
I was published in Lotus Magazine! Here is a preview of my Transcend The Tiger program – we’re starting our live group only ONCE per year on May 31 – email me at DrTooni@Mail.com to inquire about joining or book a free consultation! I’m Toni Liu, an ex-Ivy-League doctor turned […]
I just had one of the best birthdays ever. I’m still in awe that my CLIENTS all chipped in to get me last-minute surprise cross-country flights to go see them!! We had just finished our 4-month “Tame The Tiger” group program in October, and they became so close with one […]
For my Memoir “WHY YOU NO DOCTOR ANYMORE?!: Honoring Your Family AND Yourself Too.” Sample chapter reading in Ep 28 of my Podcast (“Accept THEN Achieve”) HERE. We’ll gather for 4 weekly 60-minute sessions (in an intimate group no more than 8) to read together and discuss the taboo topics […]
To honor AAPI Heritage & Mental Health month this May, I’ve created the “Tame the Tiger” program. This program was custom made for children of high-pressure backgrounds, such as immigrant families or “Tiger Parents,” to reconnect with self-love & unconditional worthiness. WHAT IS THE TAME THE TIGER PROGRAM? This is […]
Summary: Reflections from my unexpected visit of my parents due to a new health scare). I’m writing this on the plane back to Thailand. I had made an unexpected trip back to the US to visit and help out my mom with her new unexpected health scare. (I had gone […]
Just a quick update that after several times of taking too long to explain my original website name (“LTNoM(a)D“), I decided to change the URL/domain to “Dr. Tooni.” It fits better anyway, and I feel more settled in this new identity. I had been torn about what to focus on […]
Summary: We matter, even if all we do is exist. All beliefs are worth challenging; there are very few absolute truths. I recently realized I’ve been so afraid of committing fully to my business or being an entrepreneur. I’m afraid of failure, but also afraid of success. It doesn’t make […]
