We often exchange stories, about our fears and worries about life. I never hesitated to tell him anything.

Gil went out of his way, taking time off work to show us around his hometown of Querétaro, taking us to places we would never have found without him.

It’s funny how unpredictable life is: you always find your soulmate when and where you least expect it…

From a very disturbed, confused and broken soul who couldn't understand the existence of his own soul...

I will try not to rush this time, making time for myself.

For years I was left in a constant state of anxiety and frustration at my difficulty in connecting with others...

Watching your pen pal come to life, and materialize into the friend you’ve learned so much about, is the most sentimental and surreal feeling ever.

As a journalist, I love getting to know more about people and how they experience life. Slowly, however, allowed me to go beyond what I expected.

I'm no longer afraid of being rejected by people because I know there will always be someone who will accept me for who I am, no matter how bad my flaws and imperfections might be.

When I started interacting with people again, I noticed that I was able to have better conversations, and connect to people on a deeper level.

On my birthday this year, she wrote me one adorable letter and made me two beautiful music playlists which i listen to literally daily.

Thanks to the amazing people I’ve met here, I’ve curated a Spotify playlist with songs from over 100 different countries.