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What Adult Friendship Demands: On Reciprocity, Adult Priorities, and Choosing to Show Up
There’s been a lot of talk online lately about adult friendships: how hard they are to maintain, how busy everyone is, how “life just happens.” Just take a look at r/FriendshipAdvice or r/Adulting on…
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Chronicles of (Mis)adventures in Portugal: Slips, Lessons, and a Lot of Seafood
It’s that time of year again—not Christmas, but my annual birthday trip. After months of exploring Central and South America, I set my sights back on Europe—where my love for travel first took root.…
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On Belonging and Starting Over
There are places in this world that feel like home for a moment, but never quite fully. Belonging is one of those things everyone assumes you eventually figure out — like taxes or how…
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Chronicles of (Mis)adventures in the UK: Finding Belonging in Old Places and New Versions of Myself
The UK will always hold a special place in my heart. It was my stepping stone into the wider world, the place that forced me to grow up and break free from the archaic…
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History on Repeat: From Heneral Luna to the Drug War
Synopsis: Set during the Philippine-American war, Heneral Luna, or Antonio Luna, is a Filipino general who tries to lead his countrymen to freedom from colonial powers, both new and old. In spite of internal conflicts, Heneral…
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Chronicles of (Mis)adventures in Peru: Altitude, Alpacas and Everything in Between
From Pura Vida to Pachamama If Costa Rica opened my heart to adventure, Peru opened my lungs—literally—by squeezing the air out of them. After making a promise in Costa Rica to live and not…
Not all who wonder are lost.
