hands open, hearts brave
If you’re a #filipinx in #newyork & want to learn indigenous dances, i’m holding a free workshop next week at Creative Cultural Center St. Veronica! (149 Christopher Street, New York, NY 10014) from 6:30-8:30 PM. If you’re interested in joining our...
me: “at sunset, i look at the leaves and how beautiful they are in the sunlight, i feel like they are so beautiful i want to come back again and again to see them, maybe the next summer and the summer after that–
i see the dying leaves underneath the...
this beautiful and sweet-smelling flower is called #tsampaka, sampaka, or sampaga (ᜐᜉᜃ᜵ᜐᜉᜄ) in the #tagalog language. originating from india and the himalayas, the flower was spread throughout china and #southeastasia along with #hinduism and...
five #tausug men and a #maguindanao noble! 😜 had fun dancing at #google’s campus in #mountainview today to celebrate #philippine independence! and on a somber note, while dancing these pre-colonial dances, i’m remembering our people in #mindanao who...
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interrupting my usual posting to announce this FREE tagalog language class series i will be holding! the @ihmanilatown has graciously hosted this series, and it will be my first time teaching tagalog in a classroom setting too! if you or anyone you...
a small #kris/#kalis dagger with traditional metalwork & a bone handle from #mindanao–the details show beautiful craftsmanship. many pre-hispanic communities in the #philippines had similar daggers & blades, including the #tagalog, #kapampangan, and...
between getting a new dog, learning kulintang, dealing with visiting family, writing my book, figuring out my next year, dance rehearsals, researching, and battling my low self-esteem, i finally graduated from my MA in creative writing last friday!...
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