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Maya Butalid | Author, Activist & Storyteller

A close-up of an old-timey clock An Actual Time Machine

August 27, 2026

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An Actual Time Machine: How Stories Keep Your Heritage Safe

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko Plenty of family stories preserving heritage are easily overlooked, especially by…

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A lightbox that says “Live a Good Story”. storytelling matters

July 24, 2026

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Why Storytelling Matters Across Generations: An Obligation

Photo by freepik The act of storytelling across generations has long continued for, well, generations. This…

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Collage of diverse human faces merged into one portrait representing intersectional identity, cultural diversity, and the experience of living between multiple worlds

April 20, 2026

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Holding Two Worlds: Finding Identity in the Intersections

Photo by freepik Maya Butalid’s memoir on Filipino-Dutch identity, Chasing Windmills, offers a powerful look at…

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The Greater Good: Human Rights Advocacy in the Underground

March 27, 2026

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The Greater Good: Human Rights Advocacy in the Underground

Photo by Esquire The legacy of the underground movement in modern Philippines lives in people like…

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