About Me: I am a single mother, college teacher, and survivor! In the last five years I got myself and daughter out of abuse, lost both parents, and was diagnosed with lupus and PTSD... And still I rise! I care about empowerment, inclusion, non-violent communication, health, and living with heart and soul. My Passions: Empowerment for women and girls. Living with compassion. My Challenges: Lupus. PTSD. My Vision for the Future: Planetary mindfulness and compassion. My Areas of Expertise: Psychology. Teaching and learning. Human development across the lifespan.

Northern America

Introducing myself and my journal: And Still I Rise

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