The Inclusion Room

One Year of Writing Online and the Bridges I’ve Built

What a year of writing on Substack and Medium taught me about creativity, connection, and belonging.

Nov 2 • 

Emanuela B

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October 2025

Border within and without

Reflections on borderlands, languages, and belonging

Oct 19 • 

Emanuela B

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How I Learned German in a Year from Scratch

Lessons of humility and perseverance in going from zero to C1 within a year

Oct 5 • 

Emanuela B

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Invisible in Plain Sight: The Emotional Cost for Women at Work

The unseen toll of being overlooked in rooms where decisions are made

Published on Code Like A Girl • Oct 3

September 2025

Readings for Languages Lovers

Stories, books, and voices for those who live between words and worlds

Sep 21 • 

Emanuela B

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Befriending Your Shadow

Carrying roots and stories into the light

Sep 13 • 

Emanuela B

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August 2025

Tomatoes and anchors

How we carry places within us when we leave — and how those same places became ground to build new roots.

Aug 24 • 

Emanuela B

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Gillian Fletcher

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Finding Home Abroad: The Compromises We Make

Flatsharing or living alone — the choices that shape our sense of home

Aug 17 • 

Emanuela B

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How to Live 5% More Intentionally (Starting Today)

Everyday actions to move closer to your vision of a good life—at home or abroad.

Aug 6 • 

Emanuela B

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July 2025

3 Tips for an Inclusive Workplace

Performance starts with Inclusion

Jul 27 • 

Emanuela B

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Refuse to Choose: The Best Books for People Who Want to Do It All

Multipotentialite Survival Guide

Jul 14 • 

Emanuela B

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What if you gave yourself permission to see yourself— before anyone else does?

Belonging to yourself is your anchor

Jul 6 • 

Emanuela B

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