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Chia's Blog Skip to the content Skip to the main menu I turned 26 Reading Time: 2 minutes on the first of May. I am always grateful to have been born on Labor Day, and grateful for a life I live contingent on so many hands who have built for me, as distant as the world tries to pull us apart. I don’t want to say I feel punished for being born in the Philippines because there is no truth in that—that identity is all that I am and all that I will return to. But on turning 26 and seeing how difficult life is and will continue to be, I wonder if all of it was necessary. I am distant fro

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