Florecer’s female leaders

We had the honor of speaking with Ana Maria Agudelo owner of Birdhouse Kitchen and Drinks who works hard against the sexual exploitation of children and adolescents in the community. Check out some of the things she shared with us….  What is your name and what is your profession? My name is Ana Maria Agudelo,

Presenting my final exams, I had an anxiety attack.. I started to feel the beads of sweat running down my back and arms to the palms of my hands, then the exam sheet began to wrinkle, the sweat began to dilute the ink while solving some equations, my lungs shrunk and they did not receive

I began to discover my abilities; my artistic streak, a social interest, an awareness for the environment and the countryside, but behind it I had a family and a society that stigmatized these interests as superfluous and unofficial. Partially because I come from a place where I never lacked food, but there were financial shortages.

I have tried to write this story at least three times, each time searching for the exact words to make them feel what I felt and after not finding the perfect way I decided to do it in the most honest way, a demonstration that all attempts will lead you to finding the right path.

Me with Myself – Doña Gladys de Casa Sol y Montaña Women Leaders / Leave a Comment I am a holistic being. I have a body, a mind and a spirit. Like all human beings I found knowledge in schools and universities looking to find outside of myself, what was inside of me. After taking numerous trips

Traveling to France has become the dream of my life and the perfect way to escape a reality that I didn’t like.  During my adolescence I spent hours imagining a life in a place other than Colombia, far from violence, instability and even heartbreak. I started studying French when I was fifteen and for two