ATEh UBEh (aka Sistar Purple & cybiljoy) is a neurodivergent, nonbinary second generation Filipinx American, first generation Texan, storyteller by heart, content creator at leisure, facilitator for healing, yoga teacher, and self-taught multidisciplinary artist living on the Gulf Coast.

ATEh UBEh is a practitioner of anitism and looks to their ancestors for answers, inspiration, and guidance in every aspect of their life. They also practice Animism and give gratitude and acknowledgement to all beings, seen and unseen, as ATEh UBEh creates or consumes in the ordinary realm.

ATEh UBEh's maternal ancestors are from the island of Luzon, Quezon, Philippines. 

ATEh UBEh's paternal ancestors are from the island of Mindanao, Misamis Oriental, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines.

ATEh UBEh's maternal grandparents are eternally resting at Forest Lawn, in Las Angeles, California, where they consider as their Motherland.

*They still haven't visited their ancestral lands.*

ATEh UBEh is an amalgamation of the multiple personalities embodied in cybiljoy from the moment they could speak to the now. With a plethora of characters to draw from, ATEh UBEh is able to connect with a variety of spirits. Their purpose is to facilitate Filipinx American safespaces for healing through storytelling.

ATEh UBEh is a lifelong learner, always open to innovative concepts and ideas that provide healing to beings and the communities they live in. They know healing is a journey and to go through it alone is difficult, but when you have community, anything is possible.

ATEh UBEh’s inspiration is ever-changing and in constant flux, as they are actively seeking and re-membering their decolonized identity as a diasporic Filipinx. Their artistic practice ranges from filmmaking, photography, performance art, and spoken word, to gel printing, mixed media, and pyrography.