Author: Crystal Santoría
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The Breakdown: When It’s All Over
In this discussion, we discuss the podcast episode “When It’s All Over”. I’m getting candid about my journey of grief and the process of today. Grief does not have a time frame and damn the people who think you should be over it by now. Life doesn’t work that way. Often times we feel the…
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The Breakdown: Vocabulary
In this discussion , we’re going to discuss the podcast episode “Poetry Break: The Vocabulary”. You might be wondering why we need to discuss words. This isn’t a spelling bee and I’m not in school. Your vocabulary that you use towards yourself and that you project upon others has infinite power. Going into vocabulary, we…
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The Breakdown: Deeply Rooted
The topic I want to get into today is the passing down of stories. Not just how a person grew up but where they came from. We want to know those traditions and cultural observances. Our grandparents aren’t getting any younger. There will come time when we’ll be burying them as an alien to our…
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The Breakdown: Family is Broken
We often times teach our reflection that our parents taught us how to be. If we looked closely we would realize that we never learned from speech alone.