Connecting Across Cultures
Pockmarks or Polka Dots? My three-year-old niece sits beside me, looking at my face. She touches my left cheek, and in her adorable little sing-songy voice she exclaims: “You have polka dots!” In a split second, many thoughts come to me: How, in my early 20s, my skin was so bad that I
The year 2000 was special for those of us who remember it. Collectively, we survived the ill-founded fears of Y2K unscathed. And on the eve of the new millennium, we partied to Prince like it was 1999. When we awoke on the first of the first, we were thankful to be alive! Grateful that the…
Today is THE day! It’s the big three-oh of my 30-Day Yoga Challenge! Initially, I started the challenge as a way to stay motivated during these crazy Coronavirus days, where most of us are spending WAY more time within the confines of our own homes than we’re used to. Without any structure to my days,…