Lost in Translation: Why I Write in English Despite Being German (With a Dash of Spanish Flavor)

You’d think with German precision and Spanish passion, I’d be writing in one of those languages—but nope, here I am, typing away in English! I was born in Germany to very Spanish parents. My mother, a Spanish teacher with a big love for cooking, whips up everything from elegant dinners to ‘basic’ Spanish staples like …

Haunted by the Past – Reflections from The Bear Season 3 and My Writing Journey

In the third season of the TV show The Bear, the concept of being haunted runs as a common thread through all ten episodes, but not in a supernatural sense. Instead, it’s about lingering regrets, unresolved issues, and the pain that refuses to stay in the past. This theme resonated with me deeply, as I …