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Revelations + Destinations
Someone has to build the floor first
Nobody told me that surviving could make you the villain. I found that out on my own, slowly, as you…
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Hooks + Books
License
Life used to be a comfortable car ride: Dad behind the wheel, directing the path; Mom in the front seat,…
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Revelations + Destinations
Standing at the crossroads
The street lights draw sharp lines across my glasses, blurring my sight and clouding my vision. For a while I…
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Hooks + Books
Not by AI
Disclaimer: this piece is not written using AI (artificial intelligence). I can write this content. I know that I am…
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Causes + Bosses
The wind might’ve knocked my Jenga
A trickle of sweat raced down my hairline to join the one pooling above my upper lip. Inhale. Exhale. Zeroing…
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Revelations + Destinations
When the mind speaks, listen
There was a time during my mid-20s when I had a migraine almost every day. Along with the migraine came…
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Hooks + Books
Ghosting
Life has gotten so complicated. I’ve developed a special way of coping: I ghost. It’s a place where I can…
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Hooks + Books
Is this my cheese?
This story originally appeared in the Philippine Daily Inquirer on November 29, 2005. My first-hand experience with cheating came when…
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Revelations + Destinations
My battle with social anxiety
You’ve probably seen me as the quiet and reserved girl but inside was a storm of issues that led me…
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