I still remember the day I deleted my LinkedIn account. Not deactivated. Deleted. I'd spent months scrolling through UX design and writing positions in Japan, bookmarking roles that looked perfect. Every single time, I'd get hit the same line: "Japanese language proficiency required." I'm an English teacher with a law degree, teaching in Japan, trying to break into tech. Self-taught in design. Passionate about words and user experience. Completely locked out of the traditiona

Let your voice be heard. We All Have a Voice...But What Does That Actually Mean? We all have a voice. Not just something we’re born with, but something we use to communicate, create, and make sense of the world around us. It shows up in the way we express ideas, the choices we make, and the things we're drawn to. Even in moments where we're not trying, our voice shows up. As we get older, as circumstances shift, recognising our voice becomes a bit tricky. Think of instances w