Portugal native community-builder with an MA in Languages & Cultures. Linguist, published author, musician, international book awards judge and digital ronin.

Passionate writer sharing insights on tech, personal development, and creativity, and always open to feedback and new ideas.

Writer and cultural critic ✍🏻 Seen: The Times, The Spectator, the TLS, etc. Fond of cats. Devastating in heels.

Creator of VOICES OF WOMEN WORLDWIDE & VOW-TV Inc. uniting "strong voices" for and of the "voiceless" women and young girls world since March 2011

No woman ever murdered her husband while he was washing the dishes.

I study and write about grief, loss, identity, and all the ways the world shapes us. Find me at captivatingco.com

I am not brave. I am resilient. Playing the cards life dealt. #partnerloss #grief #mentalhealth #suddendeath #neurodiversity #peoplepleaser #newstart@54 #trauma

I write. I bleed. I feel. I share. I heal. A very personal collection of tales, some creative, some memoir, some contoured. All based on some truth. Enjoy.