From The Heart

Dear Beatrice, You’re doing the thing again: writing a letter to yourself. You’ve been doing that a lot this past year: reflecting, asking yourself these big scary questions and finally having some much needed introspection time. But this letter is doubly special, you...

. Hiraeth .a homesickness for a home to which you cannot return, a home which maybe never was; the nostalgia, the yearning, the grief for the lost places of your pastOn a rare star-studded night, I entertained a conversation with a companion that weaved its way...

I woke up this morning to a buzzing somewhere near my ear. It went on for a couple seconds then paused before returning with a persistence that forced me to crack an eye open only to wince immediately. My phone screen lit up the darkness of the room and the top corner...

On my twentieth birthday, I had a realization.Reflecting on the past two decades of my life, I’ve accomplished a lot I should be proud of. I survived a school life spread apart five different countries, received academic awards and merit for all my hard work, aced my...