Healing Arts from the Borderland Borderland Rainbow Center
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- Health & Fitness
Our podcasts are for those in recovery, survivors, and the everyday people who wish to be inspired by local/traditional artists who reveal their art, how they came to be, challenges (including those of intersectionality), and their current community outreach.
Twitter @BRainbowCenter
This work is funded by TAASA on behalf of the Department of Justice.
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Truth and Faith
Join us with healer and yogi Karessa, creator of the Wholistic Mercado, as she explains the lessons in her life; evolving her acceptance and understanding through facing the truth and having faith. Karessa demonstrates a kindness towards her being, her lessons, and her faith in the community she serves doing the same with a little bit of guidance.
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Medicine of Storytelling
Join us with Celia Aguilar storyteller through writing, poetry, music, and acting, as she reviews her journey of connection, strength, and reconnecting to her indigenous heritage despite stigma. Celia continues to grow her stories pending a manuscript and by connecting to additional organizations that uplift through music.
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Journey of Decolonizing
Join us with Ome Tlatoc tattoos and agriculturalist as he describes the healing he does towards the stigma of tattooing, his active decolonization journey, and how his culture influenced his art of tattooing.
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Designed by Destiny
Meet Maria R Perez, activist and wordsmith as she describes her life as a Mexican-American woman with disabilities and how it has given her many opportunities to empower people through language and connection.
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Adventure of Artivism
Join us with artist, activist, and essayist KB Brookins through their journey of discovering themselves in literature and poetry as they deconstruct the gender binary, societal expectation and stereotypes. Experience their empowerment in their identity of being a queer, Black, non-binary, transmasculine person who actively seeks to helps others speak their truths, write themselves into history, and take on their own strength in their identity and wounds. #cw: sexual trauma
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Intuitive Introspection
Valerie Rivas discusses the lessons in her life and how her intuition protected her, introspection allowed her
to heal and start an incredible journey of utilizing herbs to help her community. She has gentleness in her
approach, and in caring for plants, she honors lessons in every type of situation and not take on the weight
of expectation. She speaks of medicine being everywhere in both plants and experiences.