Welcome to my latest thoughts and travels.
This is where I gather whatever I’m exploring at the moment: reflections from life across cultures, ideas I’m working through, observations from the road, and the occasional dive into issues that simply catch my attention.
Browse the most recent posts and see what resonates. If something catches your eye, dive in and explore.
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Mexico City Airport (MEX) Travel Guide
I have often transited through Mexico City International Airport (MEX) over the years, and I want to share my personal experience. While I know others may have very different stories, I’ve grown to like the airport despite its quirks. It’s a place full of contrasts that reflects the energy of the city it serves. Getting…
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Lost Itinerant
a quiet musing on elsewhere Tea. Again. I’ve already had one, maybe two. I’m not counting. I just know I want more. Some kind of habit, or maybe a ritual. Either way, the cup keeps refilling. It’s not about caffeine. It’s about motion. About doing something that feels like pause, but is really escape. I’ve…
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Transiting Through the U.S.
Why I Avoid Transiting Through the U.S. — And How I Navigate It When I Must Having traveled extensively, I’ve passed through dozens of international airports. While I’ve never had problems with U.S. immigration or customs officers, the process of transiting through the United States remains one of the most time-consuming and stressful parts of…
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Cross-National Work
Unlocking Your Strengths in Cross-National Work Globalization wasn’t really designed as a playground for personal growth, but to serve capital. Trade treaties, offshore labor, and transnational mergers rarely prioritized human connection. Yet amid this architecture of profit, individuals are still asked to collaborate across borders, make decisions together, and deliver results in teams shaped by…
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A Strategy That Rewrites the Transatlantic Relationship
The 2025 National Security Strategy marks a clear shift in how Washington talks about Europe. Instead of treating the EU as a democratic partner, it frames the continent as unstable, weakened, and drifting. The irony is that these warnings come from a government undermining rights and institutions at home. The…
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The Password Problem
Data breaches are now routine, yet the responsibility for digital security consistently falls on the end-user. This article argues that the message is wrong: corporate security failures are the root cause of most risk, not user negligence. We examine the true privacy trade-offs of new login systems like biometrics and…
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Globalization’s Selective Freedom
Globalization was meant to bind nations together through cooperation and trade. Instead, it produced a selective freedom where capital moves without limits while people face growing barriers. This essay explores how the promise of openness was captured by corporate and political elites, and why rebuilding from the local level may…
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