To Know Forgiveness
I have had the wonderful opportunity to facilitate forgiveness and restorative practice workshops through the Tariq Khamisa Foundation and learn … Continue reading To Know Forgiveness
Tag: empowerment
It’s Okay If All You Did Today Was Survive
In the wake of Non-stop violent tragedies I ask myself, What do we need to do To save our world? … Continue reading It’s Okay If All You Did Today Was Survive
I AM GOOD
Yesterday, a student I’ve been mentoring was suspended for giving a xanax to another student. He was expelled earlier in … Continue reading I AM GOOD
De Gotita en Gotita
Why getting your dream all at once can feel like too much: My grandma used to say, “De gotita en … Continue reading De Gotita en Gotita
Fandango Fronterizo 2016
I want to acknowledge my daughter,Carmen, for having introduced me to this beautiful event and reawakened my passion for the … Continue reading Fandango Fronterizo 2016
broken english
I’ve held on to this poem for quite some time, now. It pierced my soul, made me feel some kind of … Continue reading broken english
Self-Defense
I grew spines on my heart to protect her from predators. . Creatures lurking in the shadows of the sun … Continue reading Self-Defense
42
For my 42nd birthday, I visited a hummingbird sanctuary and the Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona. I have made … Continue reading 42
Schooling Wendy’s Week of Action
This is the work and movement my daughter has been involved in for several years. I am honored to be … Continue reading Schooling Wendy’s Week of Action
Catch the Children
I want to catch the children when they fall. Tell’em, “You can melt in my arms, chiquito. I’ll absorb your … Continue reading Catch the Children
