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Esperanza Smith
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speranza Smith is a holistic healer & educator,
social services, nonprofits, faculty chair Board
published author, writer, artist, and Founder of
work, operations, and human resources. She is the
PureEsperanza, NFP. She studied & trained in
author and illustrator of Girl Seeking Pearls and
Waldorf Education & human development, and has
other inspired writings. Presently, she serves as
taught holistic education for 25+ yrs. Her love for
the Executive Director of PureEsperanza wearing
life-long learning has led her to study in traditional
many hats. Esperanza is a mother, grandmother,
and non-traditional educational institutions
Life partner, and a soul with a commitment to the
that include studies in healing, metaphysics,
Consciousness movement, holistic wellbeing, energy
spiritual science, religions, mysticism, esotericism,
medicine of our future, and serving humanity in this
philosophies, psychology, biodynamics, nutrition,
evolutionary time of rapid transformations with a
alternative medicines, and the arts. Esperanza’s
vision to dream a new world into being.
teaching includes Waldorf schools, Spanish-foreign language programs, charter school programs, homeschooling collectives, private tutoring, prenatal & natural childbirth classes, adult enrichment programs, people with disabilities, life skills, job readiness, parent workshops, national conferences, community events and private consultation. She has served as a Director of independent charter school programs, an award-winning after school art program, and as an Administrator of a private school. Esperanza’s professional career has included www.powerhouseglobalmag.com
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