Why I Left Google

Thoughts on trading in pride and security for authenticity

How To Be Happy

Simple steps to lead a simple and content life.

7. Stop checking email…

Self Portrait

The self-portrait is an ancient art form. It rose to popularity in the Renaissance with society’s shift in focus to the individual…

Dreaming Big

How I landed my dream job in a dream startup

[the liminal survivor]

[slut-shaming, cultural clashes, and unusual forms of sexual assault. TW for…

I Was Laid Off Today

on Friday the 13th

Sucker Punch Time Zone

Every day, I’ve overslept my life 

With the ambient awareness of social media, my Istanbul time zone (GMT/UTC +3) was ideally civilized for global interaction. That time zone made me feel competent.

Being a Happy Digital Ninja

Lessons learnt on happiness

Why not do the real thing?

Finding my own “real” thing.

A Lesson in Cooking and Life

My Experience in First Class