Welcome!

Welcome!

Click here for an introduction to who I am, what I'm doing, things I am interested in, and ways you may reach me!


  • 📇 My full name is: Soroush Torkian-Valashani
  • 🇮🇷🇨🇦🇨🇳 Born in Iran. Grew up in Canada. Living in China.
  • 🗣 I speak English fluently, and am conversational, although at different levels, in Persian and Mandarin.
  • 🧬 While growing up in Canada, I persued a BSc. Hons. in Biological Science at Ontario Tech U (formerly UOIT).
  • ✈️ After graduation, I went on to be a teacher abroad in China, and have been living here for 6 years.
  • 🌎 I made this site recently because I would like to share my thoughts, things I learned that have been useful for me, and I hope what you consume from it will be useful to you as well.

Things I'm interested in right now

  • Effective teaching and learning strategies
  • Productivity and Habit Formation
  • Life Design
  • Personal Knowledge Management

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If you'd like to contact me directly, send me an 📧 email.