Archive - By Fernanda Santos

Writing is a form of emancipation.

On the stories that cut the chains that bind us and reveal the clear skies ahead

Nov 18 •

Fernanda Santos

October 2024

Embracing the label, defying the stereotype

Returning from a break to talk about my definition of "Latina" and "American"

Oct 16 •

Fernanda Santos

May 2024

It took eight months

On the power of patience and focused perseverance.

May 3 •

Fernanda Santos

April 2024

I had to tell her I love her

Say it often, say it loudly.

Apr 19 •

Fernanda Santos

On the discomfort and rewards of asking for help

Apr 12 •

Fernanda Santos

March 2024

Surrender is absolutely an option

On the rewards of putting yourself first

Mar 27 •

Fernanda Santos

February 2024

January 2024

December 2023

Three simple lessons

Embracing our emotions is an act of liberation.

Dec 22, 2023 •

Fernanda Santos

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