childhood memories
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“I was surviving, not living”
📓 Thursday, May 14, 2026 — 7:25 p.m. 💬 Question What’s a moment where you realized you were surviving… but not really living? ⸻ I am sitting in my dimly lit studio. Only the standing light to my right on. Set to 20%. ⸻ Alien videos on YouTube. Si No Te Hubieras Ido by Maná… Continue reading
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“When My Mom Said I Was “Going Purple”
Exposition Park When I was a little kid, I used to go to Exposition Park—the Coliseum, USC, that whole area. It’s one of those places that doesn’t feel like a location. It feels like a chapter. Back then I had severe asthma. So bad I skipped kindergarten. I was always in the emergency room. I… Continue reading
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“Asthma tried to take my breath — so I learned to breathe life back.”
A story about memory, sickness, and survival. Written and illustrated by Roberto Sánchez 📓 August 11, 2025 — 2:52 p.m., Monday The MacBook Pro beside me still looks brand new. I remember when I only dreamed of owning one. I take care of things — at least I try. Right now, I’m parked at the… Continue reading