In 2022… Not much happened, but the few things that DID happen were pretty monumental in my life. Like publishing a book.

In 2022… Not much happened, but the few things that DID happen were pretty monumental in my life. Like publishing a book.
Hiroko had life-saving brain surgery at 22 which took away her ability to convey her thoughts through writing. At 33, she published her first book.
Brain surgery left me with debilitating disabilities. It was only after I embraced my needs and accommodations that I found a dream career in tech as a technical writer and published author.
I am writing a book, and have Executive Function Disorder. Book Writing with ADHD is a series as I try to figure out productivity.
I am writing a book, and have Executive Function Disorder. Book Writing with ADHD is a series as I try to figure out productivity.
My journey from “AWS Newbies” to “AWS Hero” 2.5 years of Cloud Computing community building!
How I went from Special Ed teacher to working in IT to teaching AWS on LinkedIn Learning & becoming an AWS Community Leader.
Books written and published by Hiroko Nishimura on Cloud Computing, AWS, and Personal Finance.
I had the opportunity to write a contribution piece for Jefferson Frank’s White Paper on working effectively with distributed teams!
I’m constantly running a race against myself and my body. Against my brain, my disabilities, my fate, whatever it may be. Ever since that fateful day, 8 years ago, I’ve been running a race against time, living on what I perceive to be “borrowed time.”