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Almost Grown
The bittersweetness of watching your children grow into themselves.
Oct 20 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
A Kind of Freedom
How Uncertainty Became a Companion Instead of a Threat
Oct 13 • 
Alejandro Betancourt

September 2025

Alone, Not Waiting
Living a life that doesn’t need a second half.
Sep 29 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
Unreachable, On Purpose
Choosing privacy and agency instead of reflex.
Sep 22 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
2
No Party Needed
A reflection on friendship, impermanence, and the strange peace of letting things be.
Sep 8 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
1
What Wakes a Room
A night of verbs, breath, and the moment ten thousand people said yes.
Sep 1 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
2

August 2025

Tomorrow Didn’t Come
On the shock of death, the ache of distance, and what remains.
Aug 25 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
1
Dancing in the Absurd
The tender, ridiculous ways we prove to ourselves that life matters
Aug 18 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
3
The Pause That Isn’t Empty
Hesitation Might Be the Most Honest Place We Stand
Aug 11 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
1
The Inner Judge
Telling the difference between discernment and self-condemnation
Aug 4 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
3

July 2025

The Inner Mentor
Recognizing Wisdom When it Shows Up
Jul 28 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
3
You Can’t Just Make It Up
Why experience hits different, and what that means for the voices inside us.
Jul 21 • 
Alejandro Betancourt
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