A Different Woman Table Runner Recognizing the dire need for

Recognizing the dire need for more income-generating opportunities for Maya women in Guatemala

fear no longer confines me

engagement in my community

My portrait symbolizes the importance of loving yourself for the person you were and the person you are today

It has not vanished

A Different Woman Table Runner Recognizing the dire need forWith my portrait, I want to send a message to all women who, at some point, feel that they dont fit into society: You are not alone, you will move forward. I see myself as a different, unique woman, like a wildflower that grows freely in the field. When I look at myself, I perceive joy, engagement in my community, and pride in the life I am building. The colors and shapes in my portrait reflect my authenticity, as well as my singular way of creating