When Circuits and Cultures Collide in Engineering School
An engineering student bridges village repair skills with academic theory through failed circuits and cultural insights.
Finding Home Between Dubai and the Philippines
A personal journey of cultural adaptation, from Dubai’s skyscrapers to Philippine villages, discovering identity in unexpected places.
When Your Heritage Spanish Fails at a Donut Shop
A Cuban-American’s humorous yet insightful take on heritage language struggles and finding confidence through imperfect Spanish conversations.
When Personality Traits Are Actually Hidden Trauma
Recognize how unresolved pain disguises itself as personal quirks and learn to identify your own hidden trauma responses.
Finding Home in the Spaces Between
A journey through music, migration, and makeshift families reveals how we build belonging in transient places.
When Tea Leaves Measure More Than Time
A grandson’s reflection on life priorities as his grandfather’s precise rituals give way to pulmonary fibrosis’s unpredictable rhythms.