Welcome to the Journal—a collection of personal essays and photography exploring everyday life, mindful living, and the beauty of in-between moments. From seasonal reflections and travel to motherhood, relationships, and the quiet art of becoming, each entry is an Edit: a small, intentional pause to notice what matters and document the season we're in. Pull up a chair and stay a while.
Edit 55: On Privilege, Contribution, and Perception
After observing a growing argument on Threads about the privileges foreigners in Japan abuse, I finally composed my thoughts on what it means to be an expat, and the privilege, contribution, and perception that comes along with it.