Juneteenth Community Events

Information provided by Black Austin Tours Bethany Cemetery Juneteenth Walking Tour Where: Bethany Cemetery When: Wednesday, June 21, 2023. 6-8pm Cost: Free, and donations are highly encouraged (All donations will benefit Bethany Cemetery and it’s upkeep. Juneteenth Tea Cake Cooking Demonstration & Story time for Kids at The Thinkery Tuesday June 20th – 4-6pm at The Thinkery Join us for Thinkery’s Community Spotlight: Black Heritage … Continue reading Juneteenth Community Events

SHE SPEAKS WELLNESS: CAN WE TALK 4REAL?

By Minister Sonya Hosey “Mental health needs more sunlight, candor, andunashamed conversation.”– Glenn Close I am unashamed to saythat I dealt with threedeaths, all within a yearand a half – my sisterand two nieces. At onepoint, I thought after onedeath, I could breatheagain; two more tookmy breath away. I recently went to asalon, and the Nail Techand I began chit-chatting. Curious, I asked how Asianculture … Continue reading SHE SPEAKS WELLNESS: CAN WE TALK 4REAL?

BUILDING UP!

When kindness is a way of life, we don’task ourselves, “what’s in it for me?” Wechoose to be kind not because of anypersonal gain, but because it aligns with ourvalues and principles. Serving others helps us toshift our focus away from our own concerns andcircumstances. Kindness possesses the ability togenerate long-lasting joy within us and those wetouch. Additionally, being kind has the potentialto bring happiness … Continue reading BUILDING UP!