Fly with Lily

The Most Valuable Things My Parents Taught Me — Presence, Integrity, and Courage My mother passed away when I was twenty. She left in her sleep — no warning, no goodbye. And it wasn't until I was holding her worn...

I Never Understood How They Loved Each Other — My Parents, My Family, and What They Left Me My father was a successful lawyer — generous, loyal, admired by everyone who knew him. But at home, he was a different person...

My father seasoned everything with just one thing: salt. And it was the best food I've ever tasted in my life. This episode isn't really about a recipe. It's about the memories wrapped around two simple dishes — the pot...

如果有人问你，用五个词形容自己，你会怎么回答？ 这个问题，曾让我沉默很久。 我是 Lily，一个走过四十多个国家、在旅行中重新认识自己的人。这个播客，是我和你说真心话的地方——关于乐观、冒险、开阔心胸，还有那个不太敢承认的自信不足。 每一集，我会分享一个真实的故事：在堪萨斯除夕夜弄丢手机却笑了出来、在危地马拉的船上误解了一位妈妈、在萨帕的深夜和陌生人聊出像家的感觉。 这些故事告诉我—— 真正的成长，不是变得更完美，而是越来越敢做自己。...

“You don’t become what you want, you become what you believe.” 你不會成為你想要的那個人，而是會成為你真正相信自己可以成為的那個人。 After I started earning my own money, I truly understood how hard it was to make a living. I worked 20 hours a week at...

� Fly with Lily | You’re Not “Bad at It” — You’re Just Not in the Right Place Yet Hey, this is Lily. In this episode, I’m sharing a story from when I was 18 — my first and second part-time jobs. In one, I was told I...

My website: flywithlily.com “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.” — Oprah Winfrey “你能踏上的最大冒险，就是活出你梦想中的人生。”—— 欧普拉 Childhood memories never really feel far away. Even though my body...

《原谅，是给自己的礼物》 “Forgiveness Is a Gift to Yourself” Forgiveness doesn’t change the past, but it frees the future. “原谅不能改变过去，但能让未来自由。” Growing up, this memory was undeniably the most painful chapter of my life, and it...

“Love without knowledge can harm more than it helps.” “没有知识的爱，有时会带来伤害。” Since I was little, I have always loved small animals. My home was once filled with fish, ducklings, chicks, rabbits, silkworms, and even cats...

“Childhood passions aren’t distractions—they’re the early whispers of the soul.” “童年的热爱，不是浪费时间，而是灵魂的启蒙。” When I was little, I loved spending time playing with my neighbors or school friends. One of my greatest passions...

“人生最美的，不是成为谁，而是发现自己是谁。” “The beauty of life is not in becoming someone, but in discovering who you truly are.” When I was little, because I spent most of my time with my dad, I once dreamed of becoming a lawyer — just...

Cherish the ones you love, for one day they’ll live only in your memories. “珍惜眼前人，因为有一天，他们只会存在于回忆里。” When I was little, my parents and I had a weekend ritual — we would hold hands and walk together to Shang Ji Cheng, a...

Hello everyone, Today, I want to share a story from my childhood with you. This memory feels both vivid and blurry — like an old film playing in my mind, with flickering light, faint sounds, and a bittersweet feeling in...

只要心中有信念，就没有不能愈合的伤。 When there is faith in your heart, no wound is too deep to heal. 童年时期，我经历过许多意外，身上几道明显的疤痕，都是那段日子留下的印记。 During my childhood, I went through many accidents. The scars on my body are the marks left from...

“大自然是所有真正知识的源泉。”— 李奥纳多·达文西 “Nature is the source of all true knowledge.”— Leonardo da Vinci 海边的自由时光 Looking back, I realize that I began living a nomadic life long before I even knew what that word meant...