reflections

  • Freedom

    What is one word that describes you? That single word has quietly shaped every corner of my life. Freedom to finally feel what I think, and to dare to think what I feel, even when it scares me. I have… Continue reading

    Freedom
  • Necessary Evil

    What was the best compliment you’ve received? I don’t know if it’s the best compliment I’ve ever received. The most recent one—and I’m being generous by calling it a compliment—came a couple of weeks ago. Someone told me: “You people… Continue reading

    Necessary Evil
  • Myself

    Who is the most confident person you know? I don’t want to sound narcissistic, but I think I’m the most confident person I know. I’m not always right. I’ve made plenty of mistakes. Still, I’ve been right many times. My… Continue reading

    Myself
  • Breath. Repeat.

    What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? Our emotions are the engine that moves us along the path we’ve chosen. Without our feelings, we’re simply a supercomputer doing everything according to a program. Our emotions and feelings… Continue reading

    Breath.  Repeat.
  • Editing

    What activities do you lose yourself in? Photography is my passion. I’m fascinated by the feeling of arriving in a new place. I love capturing the world through the magic of a lens. Switching my camera to manual mode, experimenting… Continue reading

    Editing
  • My Little Medal

    Are you superstitious? I have a small religious medal my mother gave me. I keep it in my wallet and carry it everywhere. She says it brings me good luck. I don’t dare get rid of it. Partly because it’s… Continue reading

    My Little Medal
  • Deers

    Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? We watch with a sense of amazement. A group of kids on social media post content imitating their favorite animals. Some even dress up with masks, ears, and tails. I believe… Continue reading

    Deers
  • See You In 50 Years

    Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Dear Me, Today marks the centenary of your birth, and I want to be with you on this special day. Surely you’ll be celebrating with your children, grandchildren, great‑grandchildren, friends, and loved ones.… Continue reading

    See You In 50 Years
  • I Rather Stay Home

    Where would you go on a shopping spree? Shopping sprees? No, thank you. I’ve never been the type to wait for a specific day of the year just to dive into impulsive shopping. I especially avoid doing so on days… Continue reading

    I Rather Stay Home
  • Lord Of His House

    What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance? In Latin America, middle names are not used with the same relevance as surnames. We give importance to both our father’s and our mother’s surnames. Yet, children are traditionally… Continue reading

    Lord Of His House