AD 163 | Christine Yuan
“Failure Is An Illusion”
“Failure Is An Illusion”

- Discipline being instilled through the act of running and physical activities
- Haruki Murakami’s book “What I Talk About When I Talk About Running”
- Painting as an introduction to Yuan’s interest in creating
- Lessons she learned from her grandmother about the joy of living a simple life
- Staying grounded and present
- Her short film, “DIYU”
- Kundalini Yoga
- Her background growing up in Christian schools
- Talent and discipline
- The idea of “Imposter Syndrome”
- Creating substance in one’s own being
- Growing up as an only child
- Accepting and finding catharsis in loneliness
- The differences between directing a commercial, music video, and / or a short film
- Gender inequality that exists in the film industry
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Posted 06.15.2020