Cada vez que mi vuelo aterriza en la Isla del Encanto, yo me siento tan afortunada de poder regresar a mi lugar favorito de esta tierra. Mientras el avión comienza a descender, yo contemplo a través de la ventana a las olas espumosas chocar con las aguas cristalinas. Magnificente es una de las palabras que… Continue reading Una Nueva Isla del Encanto
Tag: Indian Taínos
Christmas in the Island of Enchantment
On a frosty dawn in December, when the sun began to shine the earth, I woke up to witness a shower of snow enveloping the ground with a pearly quilt. Mesmerized by the flow of snowflakes, I contemplated the naked trees getting dressed with an elegant white nightgown, adorning its bared branches with diamonds of… Continue reading Christmas in the Island of Enchantment
Los indígenos borinqueños
A través de nuestra historia, los crónicos e investigadores, concluyeron que nuestros antepasados indígnenos borinqueños, tuvieron una corta vida en la Tierra. Con el descubrimiento de Puerto Rico, en el 1493, los indios taínos le dieron la bienvenida a los españoles, creyendo que eran dioses. Años más tarde, precisamente en el 1508, con la llegada… Continue reading Los indígenos borinqueños
El sueño del jibarito
Mientras la plateada luna está radiantemente envolviendo al oscuro cielo, el jibarito monta toda su cosecha en su yegua, y ansiosamente se dirige al mercado de San Juan, donde él sabe que puede vendar todos sus productos. El silencio de esa serena noche se compenetra con un solemne himno de júbilo. Durante su trecho rústico,… Continue reading El sueño del jibarito
New Memories of the Little Girl
As we both felt the salty and powerful gust kiss our lips, she let go of my hand to peacefully and strongly stand at the edge of the high cliff that faces the ocean.
A New Island of Enchantment
As Puerto Ricans, we have been gifted with the legacy our ancestors, the Indian Taínos had left us. They honored this land, considering it a paradise until the Spaniards discovered it.
La Navidad Boricua
As the cold air rhythmically travels with the falling leaves whose dyed petals are descending into a carpet of colored foliage, a distant wave of snow is tenderly sprinkling the woodlands of the United States. The brisk breeze and shorter days of autumn delight Americans weeks before Christmas day while hundreds of pine trees are… Continue reading La Navidad Boricua
The Illustrius Jíbarito
Over 200 locals from Llanos barrio (neighborhood) were there when José Abelardo, known as Pepo, was surprised on his 90 birthday celebration. His seven children and eleven grandchildren arranged the ‘gran fiesta’ in Aibonito, their homeland. The event was held on their big patio of the Hacienda, where Don Pepo had lived for more than six… Continue reading The Illustrius Jíbarito
The Magical Flow of Feng Shui
Can you imagine the incredible magic that could flow into your life if you learn how to apply feng shui?
The Gift of the Taínos
When we discover our authenticity, and honor the roots of our origin, we become enlightened Boricuas (Taíno name for Puerto Ricans). Through this awareness, we learn to perceive our world as a magical place, teaching us the Taínos that happiness is a journey to the heart.
Magic in Puerto Rico 