The Lonely View from the Top
They don’t tell you about this part. The part where you finally get what you prayed for, what you sacrificed so much for, only to realize that it doesn’t fee…
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The Dream That Took Me Away
I’m 35,000 feet above the ground, chasing a dream I’ve held close for years. A dream I prayed for, worked for, and now, finally, have within reach. But as th…
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I Will Keep Going
Every journey starts with a single step. In my case, it seemed like that step led straight onto a treadmill. Yep, it’s going to be a long road, and by all calc…
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Penning Dreams Amid the 8-to-5 Hustle
What am I even doing? Is this going to pay off? Can words buy me a decent cup of coffee? There I was, past 2 AM, staring at the unfinished post on my laptop. A…
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Navigating the Maze of ‘Did I Just Really Do That?’
Life is like navigating through EDSA during rush hour—full of sudden stops, unexpected swerves, and the occasional breakdown. Every day presents a new set of c…
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To the Unsung Hero of Everyday Hustles
Hey There, Everyday Warrior! I see you. Not in the creepy, lurking-behind-the-curtains kind of way, but in the I see your struggle, your strength, your quiet…
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If Money Can't Buy Happiness, Why am I Still Searching for Spare Change?
Let's set the scene: I'm on my third cup of instant coffee, crunching numbers, figuring out if my paycheck can survive until the next payday. And somew…
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My Jenga Life I Will Keep on Building
Do you remember those wobbly Jenga towers we used to build as kids? Life, in a lot of ways, feels like that unpredictable game of Jenga. Every time you think y…
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The Long Road, Snails, and Some Late-Night Envy
We’ve all heard the saying, "It’s not a sprint; it’s a marathon." But sometimes, it feels like I’m running that marathon in thick mud while everyone …
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The Art of Adulting
Ever heard of the phrase "Fake it 'til you make it"? Yeah, well, when it comes to adulthood, I'm starting to think the phrase should be "…
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Adventures of a 4'11 Dreamer: The Tale of a Small Person with Big Dreams
Oh, the irony of being a pint-sized dreamer in a world designed for giants! At 4'11, my dreams often seem as high as a basketball hoop to a toddler, almost…
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To The Girl In My Mirror...
Dear Me, Remember when we were young, sitting in our little room, spinning globes and dreaming of adventures? Each spin, a new journey, each stopping point, a …
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Is This Really All I've Got?
So, I was staring at my reflection in the mirror the other day. I don't know about you, but there are some days when I look at myself and think, "Is t…
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Why I Wouldn't Trade My Long List of Failures for An Easy Success
Roll out the red carpet and strike up the band because here comes the queen of missteps, the countess of blunders, and the princess of faceplants. Yes, it’s me…
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It's Never Too Late to Begin
Today I want to share something I feel deeply about— a truth that's often obscured by the chaos and pace of our modern lives. This truth is simple yet prof…
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