Quina Aragon

Quina Aragon, an accomplished author, editor, and spoken word artist, shares her profound journey through trauma and healing. She discusses her multicultural identity and the intersections of faith, resilience, and community support in overcoming adversity. Quina highlights the role of storytelling and lament in navigating suffering, while emphasizing empathy in confronting sociopolitical issues, like immigration and colonialism. Her meditative reflections invite listeners to explore the transformative power of God’s love in their own lives.

Quina Aragon, an author and spoken word poet, shares her journey of faith and storytelling. She discusses the surprising four-year process of writing her book, 'Love Has a Story,' and the deep connection between counseling and writing. Quina explores feelings of being unqualified yet compelled to express her experiences. The conversation highlights the power of vulnerability in creativity and how performing poetry enriches her written work, making it a captivating blend of personal narrative and spiritual insight.