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Home Sweet Home
Elisa A Escalante/ LCSW/ 10-17-2026 “Home sweet Home”, my grandmothers favorite phrase whenever she was trying to get both me and my brother to leave our fun outing and go back home. I used to get angry when I would hear those words. I wanted to be anywhere except home. The home she made for…
Trust Issues
Elisa A. Escalante/ LCSW/ 09-02-2026 I am afraid that we are perpetuating a visious cycle. We tell people, after heartbreak due to betrayal, to simply take the time to ‘heal’. Then, eventually, they should put themselves out there again. To possibly get hurt…? Again? This advice is probably fine for someone that had an amicable…
Dancing into their Fantasies
08-09-2026 Interviewer: Elisa A. Escalante/ LCSW / Writer/ BJJ practitioner Interviewee: Jose Rosado / Stage name: Salsa Picante / Exotic Dancer/ Martial artist I met Jose Rosado back when I lived/ worked in NYC and trained at several different martial arts gyms. The amazing thing about martial arts is that it brings together many different…
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