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Mental Health

“Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it’s having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome. Vulnerability is not weakness; it’s our greatest measure of courage.” – Brené Brown


  • After Almost 6 Years…

    I’m leaving Automattic. The first question would always be: “Why?” — Especially, considering the recent ongoing drama in the WordPress community, it’s easy to think if I (finally) left because of misalignment with Matt and the company. I’d say, it’s more of a 50-50 situation. I have been staying away from the drama and only… Read more

  • This post was originally published and shared by me within my team’s channel (internal.) One thing about Automattic is, the company encourages you to write. Due to its nature as a distributed company where we have been doing remote working Before It Was Cool™?, asynchronous communication through writings is part of the company’s go-to method.… Read more

  • Mid-2022, perhaps

    It was when Ari and I visited medical clinic for our tummy problem when I saw a sign on the clinic door. “Psychologists available.” Along with the name of the doctors. I might go take a visit. Perhaps after this month. I’m thinking July? August? I have so many things in my mind with so… Read more