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Karr Katigbak

Too Old for TikTok Trends, Too Young to Feel Old

I’m stuck between being old enough to feel my body changing and time speeding up, and being too young to complain about it.

Jul 21

Too Old for TikTok Trends, Too Young to Feel Old

Jul 21

Fading Lights

Apr 28

Fading Lights

Apr 28

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What My Dad Taught Me About Strength By Losing His

As a child, I believed my father was invincible.

Mar 17

What My Dad Taught Me About Strength By Losing His

Mar 17

How Vulnerable is Too Vulnerable?

On storytelling, cancel culture, and the art of Taylor Swifting

Mar 11

How Vulnerable is Too Vulnerable?

Mar 11

Compressing My World Made it Better

On finding community in smaller spaces

Mar 4

Compressing My World Made it Better

Mar 4

Our Uncomfortable Narra Sofas and Why We Keep Them

Thoughts on family artifacts, time, and grief

Feb 27

Our Uncomfortable Narra Sofas and Why We Keep Them

Feb 27

What’s in a (Nick)name?

Introducing myself has been an elaborate dance: “It’s Karryl. Like Darryl, but with a K.”

Feb 20

What’s in a (Nick)name?

Feb 20

Post Something. Panic. Repeat.

For those who overthink every single Instagram post

Aug 13, 2024

Post Something. Panic. Repeat.

Aug 13, 2024

Selflessness Can Be Toxic

I knew I’d taken my people-pleasing tendencies too far when I thought I was gonna die or get paralyzed.

Jun 12, 2023

Selflessness Can Be Toxic

Jun 12, 2023

When it Doesn’t “Get Better”

How do you cope with grief when nobody asks anymore?

Jul 12, 2022

When it Doesn’t “Get Better”

Jul 12, 2022

Karr Katigbak

Karr Katigbak

Stories on self-knowledge, grief, queer life & the beautifully mundane | Writing with warmth, hoping my words feel like late-night talks with a friend

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