Diana García
@dianagarcia.bsky.social
Diana García is a TCK writer, the daughter of mixed US/Costa Rican heritage, and an avid reader and traveler. Paradise Loss is her debut novel. 🌏
What does One Battle After Another reveal about cross-cultural identity? A few musings in my latest Third Culture Lit Substack
Define cultural belonging.
Hint: It’s trickier than you think. (*no spoilers*)
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November 1, 2025 at 7:34 PM
What does One Battle After Another reveal about cross-cultural identity? A few musings in my latest Third Culture Lit Substack
March 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Not feeling the Meta world AT ALL. Deleted X before the Lunatic took that over, but how best to unplug from the Zuckerverse when those I know aren't willing (understandably given the decades-long "investment") to give it up and start over?!
#socialmediafatigue #iwanttogiveup
#socialmediafatigue #iwanttogiveup
January 8, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Not feeling the Meta world AT ALL. Deleted X before the Lunatic took that over, but how best to unplug from the Zuckerverse when those I know aren't willing (understandably given the decades-long "investment") to give it up and start over?!
#socialmediafatigue #iwanttogiveup
#socialmediafatigue #iwanttogiveup
My novel, Paradise Loss, alludes to the threat of coastal gentrification in CR. Fast forward to 2024 and Christopher Salas Villalobos has just published a data visualization entitled “Un paraíso a la venta”. Who benefits?
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A paradise for sale - Christopher Salas
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December 3, 2024 at 12:11 PM
My novel, Paradise Loss, alludes to the threat of coastal gentrification in CR. Fast forward to 2024 and Christopher Salas Villalobos has just published a data visualization entitled “Un paraíso a la venta”. Who benefits?
www.behance.net/gallery/2133...
www.behance.net/gallery/2133...
December 1, 2024 at 10:47 AM
Prophetic AND about time for the 40th anniversary edition! May need to include an additional chapter on bro-blither...
#AmusingOurselvesToDeath #NeilPostman #theAgeofBroBlither
#AmusingOurselvesToDeath #NeilPostman #theAgeofBroBlither
November 23, 2024 at 7:08 PM
Prophetic AND about time for the 40th anniversary edition! May need to include an additional chapter on bro-blither...
#AmusingOurselvesToDeath #NeilPostman #theAgeofBroBlither
#AmusingOurselvesToDeath #NeilPostman #theAgeofBroBlither
"Mothers affected by the Hague Convention call for changes to the treaty that punishes them for protecting themselves"
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Protective Mothers: Mothers affected by the Hague Convention call for changes to the treaty that punishes them for protecting themselves – the hague papers
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August 12, 2024 at 6:12 PM
"Mothers affected by the Hague Convention call for changes to the treaty that punishes them for protecting themselves"
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I had an opportunity to meet with Patrícia this past December to discuss this sadly overlooked topic. Her sustained work and attention shine a light on the flaws that still exist in the application of the Hague Abduction Convention:
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Coautora de la Convención de La Haya sobre sustracción de menores propone “reinterpretar” el tratado teniendo en cuenta la violencia de género
A casi medio siglo del tratado de 1980 sobre sustracción internacional de menores, su coautora, Elisa Pérez-Vera, conversó con la diaria sobre la necesidad de reconocer la violencia doméstica: “Si tuv...
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February 10, 2024 at 12:31 PM
I had an opportunity to meet with Patrícia this past December to discuss this sadly overlooked topic. Her sustained work and attention shine a light on the flaws that still exist in the application of the Hague Abduction Convention:
ladiaria.com.uy/mundo/articu...
ladiaria.com.uy/mundo/articu...
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New today on #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health -- battling that stubborn weight challenge: advice from a meno-expert physician
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Welcome to My Menopause Clinic: Your Guide to Healthy Weight Loss and Lasting Results
A time-tested approach which helped many of my patients transform menopause challenges into opportunities for health.
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December 18, 2023 at 8:25 PM
New today on #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health -- battling that stubborn weight challenge: advice from a meno-expert physician
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New today on #Menopause Matters: A beautiful essay on losing sleep and finding solace in words from dianagarcia.bsky.social
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Insomnia + Depression = What?
My new 3 AM reading habit begins
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December 5, 2023 at 4:36 PM
New today on #Menopause Matters: A beautiful essay on losing sleep and finding solace in words from dianagarcia.bsky.social
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Is there a link between HRT and dementia? My latest story looks at the controversy. Posted on Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health and originally published at the Association of Health Care Journalists: medium.com/menopause-ma...
Is there a link between HRT and cognitive decline? Research is inconclusive
Photo by Sarah C via flickr.
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November 29, 2023 at 10:25 PM
Is there a link between HRT and dementia? My latest story looks at the controversy. Posted on Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health and originally published at the Association of Health Care Journalists: medium.com/menopause-ma...
My newest on Medium and why we need to let go of outdated gender stereotypes
Girls vs. Boys — Outdated Gender Stereotypes and Male Drift
A Gen X couple in conversation
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November 22, 2023 at 1:32 PM
My newest on Medium and why we need to let go of outdated gender stereotypes
I don't normally feel compelled to write film criticism but this required a response:
#TheKiller
#TheKiller
The Killer — A Study in Hollywood’s Nihilism Worship
***SPOILER ALERT***
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November 13, 2023 at 6:51 PM
I don't normally feel compelled to write film criticism but this required a response:
#TheKiller
#TheKiller
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New today on #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health--One writer finds her perimenopause journey reminds her all too much of high school trauma. medium.com/p/132e4bf70d1e
Flashback to High School Embarrassment
It was already noon on a sun-drenched Saturday, and the volunteers I had joined that morning to plant trees and clean up garbage in a…
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November 12, 2023 at 9:44 PM
New today on #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health--One writer finds her perimenopause journey reminds her all too much of high school trauma. medium.com/p/132e4bf70d1e
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Today on #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health -- did your libido vanish? Advice from a meno MD on how to get your groove back: medium.com/menopause-ma...
Why Did You Lose Your Libido, and How to Get It Back?
Understanding the changes and finding solutions for low sex drive in menopause
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November 6, 2023 at 6:25 PM
Today on #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health -- did your libido vanish? Advice from a meno MD on how to get your groove back: medium.com/menopause-ma...
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Menopause means changes in bone health and it's a cause for concern for women. Writer Samaara Robbins takes a look in this article for #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health medium.com/@samaararobb...
November 2, 2023 at 8:24 PM
Menopause means changes in bone health and it's a cause for concern for women. Writer Samaara Robbins takes a look in this article for #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health medium.com/@samaararobb...
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What do Sinead O'Connor, a broken heart and surgical menopause have in common? @dianagarcia.bsky.social makes the connection in this fascinating read on #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health on Medium
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Did Sinéad die of a broken heart — and was her surgical menopause a contributing factor?
“Maybe the opposite is true, that everyone else hasn’t let themselves get close enough. That they aren’t invested enough, and that empathy…
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November 1, 2023 at 8:28 PM
What do Sinead O'Connor, a broken heart and surgical menopause have in common? @dianagarcia.bsky.social makes the connection in this fascinating read on #Menopause Matters: Empowering Women's Health on Medium
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Had a blast today at la Fiesta Nacional de la Lectura! 🇨🇷🤩📚
October 27, 2023 at 9:50 PM
Had a blast today at la Fiesta Nacional de la Lectura! 🇨🇷🤩📚
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Lovely article on #Menopause Matters today about the real struggle with #brain fog -- was it #pandemic related, or #menopause?
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Pandemic isolation or is my memory going already?
By April of 2020, already a month into Covid “lockdown”, I began to wonder if I was starting to lose it. The pandemic had launched me into…
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October 25, 2023 at 8:22 PM
Lovely article on #Menopause Matters today about the real struggle with #brain fog -- was it #pandemic related, or #menopause?
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new today on #Menopause Matters: the low-down on alternatives to hormone therapy from a practicing OB/GYN and women's health expert: medium.com/menopause-ma...
Are Hormones my Only Option in Menopause?
–The Good, The Bad, The Alternatives
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October 23, 2023 at 5:42 PM
new today on #Menopause Matters: the low-down on alternatives to hormone therapy from a practicing OB/GYN and women's health expert: medium.com/menopause-ma...
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New today on #Menopause Matters: a Q&A Sasha Davies, author of “The Menopause Companion” and why you need to think of your body as an entire ecosystem rather than separate parts.
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Q&A with Sasha Davies, author of ‘The Menopause Companion’
Book explains why menopause is physiological, cultural, and personal.
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October 19, 2023 at 6:35 PM
New today on #Menopause Matters: a Q&A Sasha Davies, author of “The Menopause Companion” and why you need to think of your body as an entire ecosystem rather than separate parts.
medium.com/menopause-ma...
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