Where Calm is Born Rug While there was no business

While there was no business plan at the outset

Each bird is different and full of life

My work reflects that leap between the past and the present: I used to live concerned with others’ gazes

Made by hand in Guatemala

What we feel is valid and can hold valuable life lessons

Where Calm is Born Rug While there was no businessWhen the outside world is marked by constant conflict, it is difficult to feel safeespecially for us women, who live with the fear that something might happen when we step outside. In Guatemala, insecurity affects us all. That is why, during my journey of self discovery, I chose to focus on what brings me calm and a sense of security. I discovered that art is a powerful tool: it helps me find peace and feel protected, even in the face of adversity. My