Finding Kadua
Shayne NuescaAn exploration of Ilokano identity, tradition and responsible social entrepreneurship
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 5 | Founded | 3 months ago | Last Issue | a month ago |
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Staying low-profile while building in public
I am a walking dichotomy. I want to build in public because I know representation matters, but I hate feeling like I have to perform. I want to build the thing without feeling dependent on an algorithm to show people I am doing the thing an...
My (still) raw reaction to Filipinos experiencing another calamity
An old, uprooted tamarind tree in San Fernando, La Union, Philippines, following Typhoon Emong in July 2025. (Family photo)
Note: I debated publishing this for fear that it would sound too cynical, but this was me processing and naming my...
An origin story pt. 2
Browsing a 1970s Filipino language workbook at the Mana office in Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by Joshua Albeza Branstetter.
Showing up in community is a privilege. It’s one that I didn’t have growing up as 1.5 generation, working class and th...
An origin story pt. 1
Morning views from my ancestral home, December 25, 2024, in San Fernando, La Union,
Ah, a fresh Substack! Creating this space brings me back to loading up a new blog with a “Hello, world!” post. In those days, we built ourselves up in pub...
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At Sama Sama, a Filipino American History Month gathering on October 18, 2025. Photo by @withlove.film
I haven’t looked into what happened in the stars in late 2024 and early 2025, but they aligned well enough for me to feel compelled to l...
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I’m a 1.5-generation Ilokana Filipina American building spaces that didn’t exist for me. Subscribe for musings about balancing identity, heritage and entrepreneurship.
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