Writing
Below are links to selected works from Abby Reyes’ writing portfolio.
Why I’m Stepping It Up. Join Me.
December 18, 2016 An open invitation to family and friends to join me in stepping it up. To #LeadWithLove as we challenge the normalizing of hate. Dear Family and Friends: Orange County families [...]
What is Compassion in Action for Climate Resilience?
Dr. Isabella Velicogna, UCI Earth System Sciences professor, speaking with XIV Dalai Lama about climate change. The panel also included Miya Yoshitani, Executive Director, Asian Pacific Environmental Network What is Compassion in Action [...]
A More Perfect Union: On Patriotism and Climate
A More Perfect Union: On Patriotism and Climate Meeting President Obama before a climate talk At the University of California, Irvine’s Commencement last summer, sitting on the field at Angel Stadium in the [...]
Lessons from Saddleback
Lessons from Saddleback Last August, our San Francisco community bid us farewell as we made our way south, behind what they called the Orange Curtain. We moved to Orange County when my husband joined the [...]
The Water’s Fine
The Water's Fine For me, time divided in two twelve years ago. BT and AT: before my partner Terence Freitas was kidnapped and murdered in Colombia, and after. My friendships, projects, and interests from [...]
How to do a seed circle
How to do a seed circle Twenty years ago a teacher shared with me this tool for staying open. It's called a seed circle. Some of you have asked how to do one. Here's how [...]