Don, Helene, and Yvette. Yvette has been the guiding force behind FIBR and has a way of building the organization based on her camaraderie, the strength of her character, and...
Hills are my nemesis. The sight alone is enough to intimidate me. But, my trainer, Quoc Ngo dismantled that incorrect belief. First, he had me carry 12 kg. kettle bell...
Si Prosy at Ike ay umaapaw ang kaligayahan nila sa napakainit at napakalalim na pagtingin at pagmamahal ng kapamilya, kapuso at kaibigan na nagbigay ng kanilang katangian, kaalamanan, kagalingan sa...
One thanksgiving day in Los Angeles, flanked by family and new friends, we enjoyed our meals. They were prepared over a five-day period to make sure the flavors were marinated,...
We want bread and roses too. It’s not enough for working people to feed our bodies with bread—we also have to nourish our hearts and spirits with art. America’s union...
The visionary owner of Bohol Bee Farms, Vicky Wallace, next to an upland mangrove tree that is inside her bedroom deck, with a 180 degree ocean view. She works around...
Photo taken by @hydeepichai of all of us as actors for @vaginamonologues_ produced by @jtedibenito in @aratanitheater. I was so nervous before my part onstage that @leslielewisonline encouraged me to...
NVM Gonzalez was my very first writing mentor. I shared my angst about a white Caucasian academic who was trying to revise the legacy of Pardo de Tavera, responsible for...
Preparing for my son’s birthday party was an emotional experience. My inner voices were hyperactive. It started with one mother apologizing because out-of-town guests would keep her son from attending....