Edith Suárez Torres

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Writings and Reflections

From reflections to poetry and printable affirmations,  this Blog is meant to educate and inspire you with every post.

8 Affirmations to Start Your Day

I believe in the power of words, and I am experiencing how changing my words is changing my world. These are some of the affirmations that have become part of my routine and continue to help me rewire my mind. I know that affirmations have the power to do the...

Shifting Narratives: My Journey from California to West Africa

Country. Hot. Dessert. People in poverty. Lions. Dancing. Those are some of the words that came to my mind when I used to hear Africa. After living in Burkina Faso, West Africa for two years, those words  shifted to: Continent Intelligent Beautiful people Friends Smiles  Delicious food Diversity Colorful And...

Cheers to All the Dope Tías

This is a thank you letter to all the dope tías The tías we call tías And the tías we call by their name  “Dime tia. Soy tu tia” They might say Thank you to the tías that believe in us  The ones that pray for us just because Cheers...

I Took Turquoise Pants to Burkina Faso, West Africa

“Do you have a preference on where you want to go?” asked the Peace Corps recruiter. “A part of me is open to going to a Spanish-speaking country in Latin America since i speak Spanish. And i am open to going anywhere else and learning a new language.” “Anywhere,” must have...

Who are the Ones in your Journey?

Written by: Edith Suárez Torres  For a long time, i never questioned my Education. i was simply grateful that i could get one, and it was “free," for most of my life. My parents often shared how they did not complete beyond a 3rd-grade education because they lacked the funds....

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Bilingual and Spanish copies available. Available via IngramSpark & Barnes & Noble

Bilingual

Spanish