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Comfortable Isolation
What I went through since 2013 is no joke. When I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, it felt like my body suddenly became a stranger. “MG” wasn’t just a medical term anymore—it was…
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Camping Therapy
There’s something deeply humbling about standing in front of the mountains and realizing that none of it was made for me. Yet all of it was there for me. Seeing the Sierra…
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In 2026, I show up for the life I am building
If there’s one thing that 2025 taught me, it is how to take care of myself with intention. Social media has given us the superficial definition of self-care. Skincare routines, solo dates, spa…
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Goddess of Filth, V. Castro
After Maud’s bone-chilling murders, my entire being craved for more… horror? I wanted something that would make my heart beat race so fast it’d fall off my chest, besides coffee and my filthy…
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An Elderly Lady Is Up To No Good, Helene Tursten
It’s been a while since I read a good crime book. The last one I’ve read was, I think, Yoko Ogawa‘s Revenge. Anyway, An Elderly Lady Is Up To No Good is unexpectedly……
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When The Museum Is Closed, Emi Yagi
Rika Horiuchi is an interesting character, and I envy her for landing a part-time job at the museum. Magical or not, who wouldn’t want to be surrounded by art that has existed far…
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Day 1: When we are kinder to ourselves
I lost count on how many Project 50s I’ve started only to stop at maybe day 16 or even day 4, and I am realizing just now that maybe, I have been too…
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The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park, Michiko Aoyama
Some books don’t just tell a story. Some leave gentle reminders about life, just like this one. From the same author who created the masterpiece, What You’re Looking For Is In The Library,…
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Jdrama review: A Calm Sea and Beautiful Days With You
I was starting to worry about my attention span lately, as I could only finish short-form videos (hello, doomscroller me!). But it turns out all I needed was a really good series to…
