Fifty-three years ago on this day, Patria, Maria, and Antonia Mirabal were beaten to death by henchmen of the dictator Rafael Trujillo, leader of the Dominican Republic at that time. The Mirabal sisters were known dissidents of Trujillo's tyrannical regime. Trujillo's reign over the peninsula was brutal marked by a suspension of civil liberties and …
Wednesday Inspiration
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=379332092197283&set=a.268427463287747.63883.207288826068278&type=1 What are your tips to stay motivated? How do you keep your eyes on the prize? Share your stories in the comments below! Keep paying it forward and stay healthy! 🙂
Reflecting on Sandy, One Year Later
The weekend after Thanksgiving last year, I got on a bus with about fifty other volunteers who met up at JackRabbit running store in Union Square early on a Saturday morning. We were headed for Far Rockaway to lend a helping hand wherever and however we could, after Sandy wrought havoc to the residents of …
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