Pausing in Peace and Tranquility Flowers so we can share it

so we can share it with those around us

member of the Santiago Atitlán embroidery group

we must care for our inner garden

we can build communities where women feel safe

The colors I chose for my face—green and blue—reflect the energies that guide me: green symbolizes hope

Pausing in Peace and Tranquility Flowers so we can share itThis portrait shows a woman closing her eyes to connect with herself and to remind herself, every day: Love yourselfno one will love you more than you do. Recognize your worth. You are unique. You are strong and courageous. You can achieve everything you set your mind to. In that moment of introspection, she engages in an inner dialogue that nourishes her self esteem and strengthens her spirit. By connecting with her deepest emotions, a serene peace