Dante Mesa29 Years of Lessons from the Women Who Raised MeI’m sitting at our light wood colored dining room table struggling to find the right words this year. Twenty-nine feels like an arbitrary…Oct 25, 2022Oct 25, 2022
Dante MesainWho Broke Your Heart?We Aren’t Heroes, We’re People: Doctors on the Front LinesLife as we know it now, will never be what it once was. What is happening globally will be remembered for years. COVID-19.Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Dante MesainWho Broke Your Heart?Polishing the Bones of Holy WarIt’s not unusual for me to leave an interaction pondering a simple question.Dec 10, 2019Dec 10, 2019
Dante MesainWho Broke Your Heart?I’m sorry your grandfather, father, brother, uncle is…dead.Is it ok if I cry with you?Aug 13, 2019Aug 13, 2019
Dante MesainWho Broke Your Heart?Shame and Self LoveBeing gay is such an intricate experience as many identities are. There are highs of true self-love and freedom juxtaposed by lows of…Jul 20, 2019Jul 20, 2019
Dante MesainWho Broke Your Heart?White Pride: an Unpopular OpinionIn all honesty, I wasn’t sure how to start this piece. Do I talk about pride and the herstory of why we celebrate? Maybe I should talk…Jun 22, 2019Jun 22, 2019
Dante MesainWho Broke Your Heart?GoodbyeWho came up with the idea that a bye was ever good? Did they mean that it was good to say bye? Or perhaps that they wished a bye to be…May 16, 2019May 16, 2019
Dante MesainWho Broke Your Heart?Non-Affirming Grace: Battling Small Town Churches with Big Town MindsetsNon — Not; Absence of; Reverse of; Lacking the usual positive characteristics of the thing specifiedNov 28, 20182Nov 28, 20182
Dante MesaThe Goodbye Year: A Letter to My FriendsHeres to friends that we call family… and though soon we part, we know that when we are in each other’s company we are never far from homeOct 11, 2018Oct 11, 2018
Dante MesainWho Broke Your Heart?Edu-Series: High Blood PressureI received a question the other day about high blood pressure management. The question, in particular, was about when a person should see…Sep 30, 2018Sep 30, 2018