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Convo with Myself: Grief

My sadness is saying that I’ve lost something that needs to be let go. And it isn’t just about a moment or a person – it’s a whole fucking story.

ProseEsther Meroño BaroDecember 15, 2023love, grief

Convo with Myself: Trust

I’m very clear that what I need in my collaborations above all else is trust. But I’m afraid to trust right now because I feel that my trust has been betrayed.

ProseEsther Meroño BaroJuly 27, 2022

Fusion Friend Playbook

Fusion Friend is a playful way to become more aware of defense skills, and to integrate and sharpen them so we can wield our creativity more holistically and intentionally.

Multimedia, Prose, ResourceEsther Meroño BaroJuly 10, 2022parenting, revolutionary love, anger

A Day of Parenting Through Apocalypse

“What would you want to happen to someone who kills you?”

ProseEsther Meroño BaroJune 8, 2022parenting, abolition, emergent strategy

Convo with Myself: Loving

Here I am, trying to really see Luca, to connect to the intuitive ways I want to parent him – ways that are relevant to my culture of the heart, and my forms of self-expression.

ProseEsther Meroño BaroApril 21, 2022Conversations with Myself

Convo with Myself: Culture of the Heart

I’m realizing that part of the healing I need to do is healing from the assimilation my family and I have done to feel a sense of belonging (and security) in the United States.

ProseEsther Meroño BaroApril 17, 2022Conversations with Myself

Convo with Myself: Interdependence

I feel like I’ve spent a lot of time the past few years trying to make people feel special. And that’s not a bad thing, except when I’ve shut down my own needs and intuition to do it.

ProseEsther Meroño BaroApril 8, 2022Conversations with Myself

Convo with Myself: Righteous Rage

My anger is helping me stand up for myself, helping me shake the stories about myself – the biggest one being that I’m not worthy of being my kid’s parent.

ProseEsther Meroño BaroApril 8, 2022Conversations with Myself