Stamped but Not Boarding: Why Our Family Is Getting a U.S. Visa Yet Skipping the FlightGetting the paperwork now, saving the family trip for later.Jun 13Jun 13
A Plane Ticket, a Panic Attack, and the Cold Math of U.S. Border FearWhy one mixed‑passport family is still debating whether to fly, and how airport detentions are ripping holes in America’s welcome matJun 11A response icon1Jun 11A response icon1
Dear Job Market: please lose my numberThe resume‑carousel plus humiliation‑interview circuit almost broke me once. I have zero appetite to climb back on in 2025.Jun 10Jun 10
The Last On-Ramp Out of the Fast LaneHow the Philippines became my breathing room, my rehab clinic, and eventually my pulseJun 9Jun 9
How Writing Became My Lifeline: A Second‑Act StoryFrom childhood notebooks to mental‑health freefall, through twenty years of freelance survival, to finally writing for myself — the…Jun 6A response icon1Jun 6A response icon1
The Lessons I’m Learning as I Build My Personal BrandHumility, honesty, friendliness, and omnipresence, plus a few other hard‑won truths from the trenches of showing up online.Jun 5Jun 5
When Things Are Good, Why Does My Brain Expect the Worst?Lately, a lot of things in my life are going right, and yet, instead of feeling joy or peace, I find myself bracing for impact. It’s like…Jun 4Jun 4
I Love Color. That Doesn’t Mean What You Think It DoesYou don’t get to decide what my colors say about meJun 3A response icon1Jun 3A response icon1
AI Training Is Not Theft. It’s the Same Way You Learned to CreateWhy accusing AI of “stealing” is missing the point entirelyJun 1A response icon2Jun 1A response icon2