In this episode Andrea Everett shares her deep connection to the land, the importance of rematriation, and how community-led projects can heal and protect ancestral lands. This episode explores indigenous perspectives on soil health, food sovereignty, and the threats posed by development projects like the border highway extension.

We hope you enjoy the episode.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and guest introduction
01:16 Andrea's story with the land and cultural roots
05:32 The significance of rematriation and women's roles
10:50 Healing and community bonding through land work
15:06 The threats of the border highway extension
20:08 How to recognize and honor the land where we live
22:27 Lessons from gardening and farming on the land

En esta conversación con Dulce López, exploramos la profunda conexión entre el arte y el activismo social. Dulce comparte su trayectoria personal, en la que el arte se convirtió en su primer lenguaje, un medio de comunicación que trascendió barreras y resonó con sus experiencias en México.

Las ideas de Dulce nos inspiran a reconocer el poder transformador del arte para abogar por la justicia social y la equidad. A través de su trabajo, nos invita a participar en nuestras comunidades y a utilizar nuestras voces —a través del arte o de otra manera— para denunciar las injusticias.

In a world where genuine connection often feels elusive, creating a nurturing environment for community and creativity is more important than ever. In this episode Cherry talks to the creators behind HeartSpace, a vibrant community hub in San Diego, founded by Giselle Rocha and Shayla James. Their journey highlights how art can serve as a powerful tool for healing and connection, especially for those facing chronic illnesses.