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Apr 3, 20206 min read

Nothing Lasts Forever

If joy is hidden behind a bed of thorns, then I will cut my hands to reach it...

Mar 25, 20208 min read

Even When the Waves Crash, the Mountain Stands

When looking back at those days, I marvel at how far I have come. Maybe it was luck. Maybe it was desperation. Maybe I will never find out..

May 15, 20197 min read

Breaking Free

As a little girl, I observed the life of my mother and vowed to be different. Better. More intentional. I promised myself that I would...

May 1, 20198 min read

I Will Walk with You

With tears in her eyes, she softly said, “I am glad you are here, Papito, and even if you’ll be in a wheelchair, I still want you to...

Mar 26, 20197 min read

Surrounded by Fear

My health anxiety, the irrational fear of being or becoming ill, leads me to manifest symptoms of sicknesses I’m afraid of catching...

May 21, 20186 min read

Elsewhere

I think the hardest question for me to answer is also one of the simplest: “Where are you from?” I often find myself pausing before...

Jun 7, 20175 min read

A Place Called Home

I grew up as a child of the world. Nowhere was home because for nearly my entire childhood, everywhere was home. My parents’ work kept...