Javier Omar Meléndez-Vega, LCSW6 days ago3 minEngaging in a Daily Kinship-Mind Practice: A Journey of ConnectionSomething I’ve come to learn through my journey of reconnecting, decolonizing, and reIndigenizing is that relationships are everything....
Javier Omar Meléndez-Vega, LCSWFeb 108 minRespecting Ancestral Knowledge: My Path to Indigenous WisdomExploring Taino roots & Indigenous wisdom through 'Sand Talk': A journey of respect, connection, and ancestral honor.
Javier Omar Meléndez-Vega, LCSWFeb 47 minEmbarking on a Journey of Indigenous Wisdom: Reflecting on ‘Sand Talk’As I mentioned in the last blog post, I'm reading Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World (actually I just finished reading...
Javier Omar Meléndez-Vega, LCSWJan 2610 minEmbracing Our Many Voices: The Journey of Decolonizing Thought Through LanguageI've been reading Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World by Tyson Yunkaporta, and let me tell you... This book has been...
Javier Omar Meléndez-Vega, LCSWJan 183 minRoots and Resilience Welcome to my blog: Roots and Resilience! As a mental health therapist on a journey to deepen my connection with my cultural roots, my...