Halfway Somewhere

Where the pages turn & echoes linger…

Blog Posts

  • On Friendship

    Dear Reader, I initially started writing this post a few months back but never found the motivation to finish it. Last night, I met this wonderful person through a close friend. She also happens to have a passion for writing. We were talking about a writing workshop she had attended, and I told her about

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  • Dear Reader, Recently, my asylum case was approved. I’ll spare you the details of how it happened, but it was a very long and difficult wait. Although I am deeply relieved and grateful, today I want to talk about something different: what it feels like to be a refugee living in a place that isn’t

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  • Dear Reader, Deciding to take a solo trip to Puerto Rico was pure impulse. I booked my Airbnb and flight within hours, planning only after. Now, looking back, I couldn’t be happier that I went for it without overthinking. I loved every moment. It may not be the best way to make decisions, but when

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