Author: Maria
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Decoded in Silence
I had an awesome childhood, full of joy, imagination, and curiosity. But beneath the laughter and everyday play, I was living a double life,…
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Inside the Distorted Reality: What They Said vs. Who I Am
After a painful breakdown that left me hospitalized, due to potassium deficiency, emotional fatigue, and physical exhaustion, I received a phone call from a…
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What They Didn’t See: The Truth Behind My ‘Delusions’
When I was in second year high school, a friend of mine shared that her older brother had sexually molested her. She told me,…
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By chance and not by merit.
“Suppose a traveler, unknown to you, arrives at your door seeking direction. Their body is adorned with gold, not merely jewelry, but fragments of…
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Smug Logic Reloaded: Anti-Woke’s Atheist Twin
The anti-woke movement feels like the new New Atheism, not in its goals, but in its energy. That same rigid certainty, the same obsession…
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A Daydream To Create The “Golden Algorithm”.
When I was younger, I witnessed just how cruel people could be to one another. I couldn’t fully explain it at the time, I…
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Shadows of Colonization: The Filipino Struggle with Inferiority and Superstition
I grew up in a superstitious society, conditioned by a mix of religious, supernatural, and ancient beliefs, reinforced by extreme colonialism and white-washing. These…
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The Sexualization of Women’s Strength and Achievements
No matter how accomplished a woman is, assumptions of sexual advantage often taint her success. It is as if society cannot fathom a woman…
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Weakness is a Disease of Will and Spirit: Finding True Self
“What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.” — Friedrich Nietzsche How can you discover your true…
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Breaking The Mirror: One Big Step To Evolution
The Prisoners Of Reflections In its current state, human consciousness remains ensnared in a cycle of judgment and cruelty as a signature of its…