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I am Eddie Signaigo, a writer, entrepreneur, artist, athlete, surfer, skateboarder, guitarist, singer, and traveler from San Diego, CA.
I am known for my unique, authentic writing voice and gritty, raw prose. My writing is reflective, personal, and unconstrained by genre.
I deploy empathy, cultural awareness, and high emotional intelligence to connect with diverse readers.
This blog contains my stories, essays, poems, book reviews, photos, videos, and music.
Most Recent Blog Posts
Business Content Ideas for Social Media
The demand for business content never ends. Use these prompts to come up with creative ideas for...
All-Time Cure For Writer’s Block
All-Time Cure For Writer's Block Have writer’s block? No, you don’t. Use this trick and...
The Hero’s Mindset
The Hero's Mindset Why no one cares about your stories, and how to fix it. ‘’Nobody...
Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart Things fall apart That were once so beautiful That it hurts to look back...
Ana: A Mexican Love Story
Ana: A Mexican Love Story Dedicated to my dogs: Elvis, Maya, and Queenie In the name of...
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence They've never won They've never lost They've never cried They've...
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Business
Business Content Ideas for Social Media
The demand for business content never ends. Use these prompts to come up with creative ideas for...
All-Time Cure For Writer’s Block
All-Time Cure For Writer's Block Have writer’s block? No, you don’t. Use this trick and...
The Hero’s Mindset
The Hero's Mindset Why no one cares about your stories, and how to fix it. ‘’Nobody...
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey Why I Learned Spanish I was born and...
La Flaca – Jarabe de Palo (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
La Flaca - Jarabe de Palo This is a popular Spanish rock song. I live in Mexico and...
Bailando Solo – Los Bunkers (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
Bailando Solo - Los Bunkers This was one of the first songs I learned in Spanish. Los...
Stories
Ana: A Mexican Love Story
Ana: A Mexican Love Story Dedicated to my dogs: Elvis, Maya, and Queenie In the name of...
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey Why I Learned Spanish I was born and...
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips Preface I started playing the...
Found Footage: Muay Thai Fight (Jan. 19, 2014)
My 3rd Muay Thai Fight (January 19, 2014) I remember going into this fight and thinking I...
The Complete List of Spanish Boxing Terms
Spanish Boxing Terms If you want to train boxing in a Spanish-speaking country, it will be...
Principles of Fitness: Stretching
Stretching Tips Stretch any particularly tight areas before and during warm-up. If anything feels...
Ana: A Mexican Love Story
Ana: A Mexican Love Story Dedicated to my dogs: Elvis, Maya, and Queenie In the name of...
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey Why I Learned Spanish I was born and...
Big Waves and Blank Pages: Chosen Battles of a Surf Writer
Big Waves and Blank Pages: Chosen Battles of a Surf Writer Why I surf The reasons...
Life Lessons From A Drawing Class
I recently took a beginner drawing class online on Udemy, and I highly recommend it if you're...
Epic Mission to Ghana Drawing (August 25, 2019)
This drawing is called ''Epic Mission to Ghana." I can’t wait to move to Ghana in January...
Shakespeare the Turtle Drawing (July 29, 2019)
This is a drawing I did of my Turtle. His name is Shakespeare. I have no time for dating, but I...
All-Time Cure For Writer’s Block
All-Time Cure For Writer's Block Have writer’s block? No, you don’t. Use this trick and...
The Hero’s Mindset
The Hero's Mindset Why no one cares about your stories, and how to fix it. ‘’Nobody...
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips Preface I started playing the...
Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart Things fall apart That were once so beautiful That it hurts to look back...
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence They've never won They've never lost They've never cried They've...
Waves of Change
Changes are coming Hard and fast Like giant waves One after another Ready or not Here they come...
Reflecting on Model Citizen: The Book I Didn’t Publish
Reflecting on Model Citizen: The Book I Didn't Publish I wrote a book I never published and...
Book Review: Pipe Dreams by Kelly Slater
These are my notes from Pipe Dreams by Kelly Slater. I enjoyed reading this book and learning...
Book Review: Liferider by Laird Hamilton
I enjoyed reading Liferider by Laird Hamilton. One thing that I liked about it is you get his...
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips Preface I started playing the...
I Won’t Back Down – Tom Petty (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
I Won't Back Down - Tom Petty Another one of my favorite songs by the legend Tom Petty. ...
Plush – Stone Temple Pilots (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
Plush - Stone Temple Pilots The intro to this song was the first thing that I ever learned...
Super Hot Skateboarding Session (July 14, 2024)
Skateboarding Session | July 14, 2024 | Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico It was so hot and humid...
Skateboarding Session (Dec. 9, 2023)
Skateboarding Session | Dec. 9, 2023 | Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico I was mostly surfing...
Skateboarding Footage (Video: March 2023)
Skateboarding Session | March 2023 | Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico This footage was shot...
Big Waves and Blank Pages: Chosen Battles of a Surf Writer
Big Waves and Blank Pages: Chosen Battles of a Surf Writer Why I surf The reasons...
2 Powerful Benefits of Surfing: Making Friends and Staying Young
I first started surfing when I was a little kid at Oceanside Aquatics Camp right by the Oceanside...
Surfing, Playing the Guitar, and Other Grievous Crimes Against Humanity
I always imagined that my life would be much better without a job. It turns out that it is. It's...
