See Me – Interview 1
Me: How is your heart? Student: My heart. It’s a mix. It’s full of . . . mmm. It’s weird. … Continue reading See Me – Interview 1
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SEE ME Project – Introduction
The “SEE ME” Project is an attempt to break down some of the more dehumanizing stereotypes that chip away at our … Continue reading SEE ME Project – Introduction
Human Beings Are Not Built In Silence
A weeke ago, I substituted at an elementary school. In the morning, while the students were eating breakfast in the … Continue reading Human Beings Are Not Built In Silence
Begin. . . again.
I took a leave of absence from teaching this past year with the intent of not going back. This summer … Continue reading Begin. . . again.
Ramona’s Dream
A short screenplay based on conversations I have had with students in the past month. As I continue to explore … Continue reading Ramona’s Dream
Reclaiming My Past is a Matter of Dignity
Who am I without my story? Who am I? A question that surges from time to time like the ocean … Continue reading Reclaiming My Past is a Matter of Dignity
If I Come Back. . .
If I come back, let it not be as a human. I don’t want the potential of clutching hate in my … Continue reading If I Come Back. . .
What I Learned from Working at a Minimum Wage Job
I started to work at an undisclosed bookstore for the winter season. The first pay check I received was for … Continue reading What I Learned from Working at a Minimum Wage Job
Anchored in I AM
There’s something about not having an intentional job that makes me feel unproductive, unsuccessful, like a runaway balloon with no … Continue reading Anchored in I AM
In Her Dying Process, I Found Peace
As I stepped out of the airplane I smelled a familiar smell of dew and dampness, one which I had smelled … Continue reading In Her Dying Process, I Found Peace
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