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A Year of Challenges and Triumphs: Reflecting on 2023

Jan 2, 2024

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Throughout life, I have learned the importance of resilience and adaptability in both personal and professional life. The year 2023 for me was a testament to these qualities.

Exploring Washington DC & Some Highlights of WordCamp US 2023

Aug 30, 2023

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Life

Last November I wrote my first notes about sharing my story publicly, with the hopes of sharing this at WordCamp US. At the time, I was not even sure I was ready to share, much less ready to speak at WordCamp US in Washington DC. None the less, I decided to submit my talk, and…

My WordCamp US Talk about How WordPress Helped Me, a Reformed Convict

Aug 25, 2023

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Speaking

I share my transformative journey from an ex-convict to a successful Lead Software Engineer in WordPress. Discover how societal challenges in the US contrast with opportunities abroad and how the WordPress community became my beacon of hope.