Author: Açelya Güneş
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I’m Tired, But I’m Still Here — A six month of Content Creation on Social Media
For almost a six month ~ , I’ve been creating daily content on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube for Adriana’s Wings and my personal brand Açelya Güneş. Here’s my honest journey, struggles, and new strategies to grow. — I’m Tired, But I’m Still Here For nearly a six month ~ now, I’ve consistently created and shared…
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Those Who Invented the Airplane Deserve to Go to Heaven!
I wrote a blog post the day I got on a plane for the very first time.You might remember it.The experience was so mesmerizing that I couldn’t shake the feeling for weeks. A gigantic machine… flying through the sky.And it’s being controlled by a human being. That moment just before takeoff,when the engines suddenly roar…
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The Journey of My Digital Self: AI-Powered Self-Portraits
Lately, while scrolling through social media, I came across people creating AI-generated portraits of themselves — placing their own faces in different settings like cafés, weddings, gardens, or the streets of Paris. I was fascinated. And I thought: why shouldn’t I see myself like that too? So I gave it a try… but it turned…
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Why Courage Is Necessary ?
“You must believe in a decision yourself first. Otherwise, it will feel strange to you from the beginning.”This quote isn’t mine.It belongs to someone I met in an online game.But I heard it at the exact moment I needed to — when I hesitated for a brief second while trying to introduce myself.It gave me…
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A Journey That Hurt More Than It Healed
I had volunteered to join a cultural trip organized by the local municipality to visit historical museums.I hoped it would be a meaningful experience — full of history, beautiful places, and maybe even new friendships with people my age from the same region. And at first, it was.At least on the first day.But the next…
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YouTube’s New AI Policies and the Empowering Changes I Made on My Channel
As of July 15, 2025, YouTube officially updated its policy on AI-generated content. This new direction encourages creators to be more transparent, responsible, and imaginative. I didn’t just adapt to this change — I turned it into an opportunity to elevate the Adriana’s Wings brand to a new level of authenticity and creative clarity. 1.…
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Seconds Away From Being Caught
Honestly, I made a mistake — one that was foolish on the surface, yet could’ve escalated into something huge.I was this close to being caught.And I need to talk about it. I was at home, peacefully walking around in women’s clothes — feeling safe, calm, me.And then suddenly… I heard the sound of the front…
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The Girl Behind the Glass
When I try to divide my life into periods, I never struggle.Because in every stage of my life, I see myself looking out through a window. Before I started school, during those innocent years, I used to watch the neighborhood from the window.I watched other kids playing joyfully together.I was a child unaware of everything.All…
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The Trash Left Behind… Rebirth Series – Part 5
The title of this post may sound harsh, but it’s not an exaggeration. It’s the result of what I’ve lived through.In my 23 years of life, I’ve always felt a certain distance from many people—my family, relatives, and so-called friends. I never fully understood why, but I still treated everyone kindly. Looking back now, I…
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Walking Over Billions of Lifeless Bodies
Lately, what’s happening in the Middle East no longer feels like distant headlines or political debates. It’s something deeper, something darker, sinking into our collective sense of safety. The rising tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States aren’t just regional disputes — they’re signs of a global fracture. A breaking point. A collapse silently…
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Don’t be afraid to walk, you will find peace… Rebirth Series – Part 4
You’re usually a calm person.But the moment your parents open their mouths, irritation rises inside you.There’s a surge of anger you can’t quite understand.You don’t like acting this way — it doesn’t feel like you. It’s a defense mechanism born from childhood trauma.Most likely something you went through as a child. Your parents rarely say…
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Does Silence Come Before the Storm?
I haven’t posted a social media update in a long time.It’s not because I forgot, of course.Sadly, the truth is… nothing has really changed for months.That’s why most of what I’ve been writing lately is filled with sadness and personal struggles. Right now, I regularly create content on four platforms: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and now…
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Their Story Is Not Your Destiny… Rebirth Series – Part 3
Your parents may have had a hard life.But it’s not about you.I repeat: It’s not about you. You didn’t create that burden.So you don’t have to carry it.Cleaning up their mess, fixing their problems, healing their wounds…None of that is your job. I know I don’t love my own family.And I’m fighting to break free…
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Time has passed.
These days, my mind is filled with the past. I think I am responsible for my life falling so far behind. I think about the opportunities I had in the past, maybe I should have tried harder, tried more. I shouldn’t have given up.I think this way because I have forgotten the past so much……
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Don’t Be Fooled by a Gentle Smile… Rebirth Series – Part II
Never forget the dark side of people.Don’t soften just because they suddenly say a few kind words.If you fall for it again, everything that happens next is on you.Because now, you know.You’ve seen it.You’ve lived it. One of the most immature things an adult can do is to quickly forget how cruel people can be.The…
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In the End
“They Said My Life Was Over…” Sometimes I receive feedback—From my followers, and even from people who don’t follow or like me.Sometimes it comes through email, sometimes through social media.I try to evaluate it with reason.If there’s truth in it, I take it and apply it to my life.The rest? I toss it straight into…
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The Captivity of Womanhood
I’m sorry that I feel the need to write this.But the sadness and helplessness inside me are wearing me down day by day.I can’t bear it anymore.And so, I write again… and again. A while ago, I mentioned that I had to change cities for a short holiday. Because of that, I’m currently staying at…
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You Can’t Live Like This… Rebirth Series – Part I
There was a time I used to be like that.I would overthink every little word, carry it inside me for days.One look could break me apart, and I’d spend hours asking myself what I did wrong.I was someone who lived by what others thought, who silenced her own voice, quiet on the outside, but screaming…
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Marilyn Monroe: The Fragility of a Dream
“Sometimes, another woman’s story becomes the echo of our own unfinished childhood.”– Açelya Marilyn Monroe… Perhaps one of the most mourned artists in the history of America—and even the world. A woman who captivated with her beauty, touched hearts with her voice, her gaze, her vulnerability. I kept seeing her story appear around me, so…
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Time for New Beginnings: I’m Truly Changing This Time
Sometimes life just squeezes you from the inside. Everything around you looks the same, but you’re breaking apart quietly within. Then one morning—or maybe one evening—or maybe with no reason at all, you just say, “I can’t keep going like this.” That’s where I am right now. I’ve made big decisions. They may seem small…
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