Today, most of us wouldn’t dream of taking a long trip without GPS. Whether driving or walking, modern …
Mikel Davis
Mikel Davis
Mikel serves as editor and sometime writer for Nspirement. He loves foreign cultures and foreign places. They have taught him many lessons. He hopes his work can impact others so they have a better life, or at least a better day.
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LeadershipEditor's Pick
Crossing Boundaries: An Immigrant’s Reflections on America’s Promises and Principles (Part III)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisCao Changqing is a freelance writer based in New York. Born and raised in China, he draws on …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
Li Minyi: The General Who Chose Death Over Communism
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAlthough over eight centuries have passed since Song Dynasty General Yue Fei defended China against foreign invaders, his …
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Insights & StoriesEditor's Pick
The Sage Who Guided Chiang Kai-Shek’s Retreat to Taiwan
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the most perilous moment of the Second Sino-Japanese War, a revered Tibetan Buddhist master named Zhang Jia …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
From Propaganda to Protest: How One Post-90’s Woman Escaped China’s Censorship and Found Her Voice
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisGrowing up under China’s information control and state-run education, a young woman named Hanly found the courage to …
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HealthFeatured
6 Daily Habits That Secretly Speed Up Aging — Especially for Men
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAging is a natural part of life. Most people reach their physical peak around age 25, after which …
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LeadershipEditor's Pick
Crossing Boundaries: An Immigrant’s Reflections on America’s Promises and Principles (Part II)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisCao Changqing is a freelance writer based in New York. Born and raised in China, he draws on …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Kindness Repaid: A Hidden Treasure and the Karmic Return of a Good Deed
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the final years of the Qing Dynasty, a humble man named Han Weng lived in Huating County. …
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Before the first event even began at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Japan had already achieved something extraordinary: transforming …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Deeper Meaning Behind the Taiji Symbol in Taoist Philosophy
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe familiar black and white Taiji symbol, often seen in martial arts and traditional Chinese culture, is far …