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The Freedom of Living Your Truth

The Freedom of Living Your Truth By Paulina Aguilar If you have been following this journey with me over the past several months, then you know that we have explored what it means to choose ourselves, establish boundaries, find our voice, and learn to trust our instincts. Each of these steps requires courage. However, there…

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Faith That Speaks but Never Moves

Faith That Speaks but Never Moves By Michelle SierraFounder, Life Climb Consulting LLC | Principal Strategist | Speaker
Michelle Sierra | February 11, 2026
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A plan to jumpstart your quiet time

A plan to jumpstart your quiet time By Sheryl Boldt Do you remember how your heart ached when
Sheryl Boldt | February 10, 2026
JOHANI-PONCE

Energy Costs and Jobs in the First Year of Trump’s Second Term

Energy Costs and Jobs in the First Year of Trump’s Second Term By Johani Carolina Ponce During the
Johani Carolina Ponce | February 10, 2026
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Miami-Dade Begins Christmas Tree Collection

Miami-Dade Begins Christmas Tree Collection Trees must be placed on the sidewalk and be free of decorative ornaments
Huella Zero | February 10, 2026
Two law enforcement officers wearing vests labeled "POLICE" and "ICE" escort an apprehended, handcuffed person with dreadlocks outdoors, walking toward a building in an industrial area near US borders.

How many people apprehended at US borders have a prior criminal conviction?

How many people apprehended at US borders have a prior criminal conviction? Sources:  Transactional Records Access Clearing House,
David Triana | February 10, 2026
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The Promise of a New Day: Finding Hope amidst the Chaos

The Promise of a New Day: Finding Hope amidst the Chaos By Michelle Sierra, Life Climb Consulting LLC
Michelle Sierra | January 10, 2026
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Remembering the ‘forgotten fathers’

Remembering the ‘forgotten fathers’ By Sheryl Boldt Carol, a client advocate at The Hope Center, a pro-life pregnancy
Sheryl Boldt | January 10, 2026
A distressed person in a camouflage jacket and brown cap covers their face while talking to two state troopers in tactical gear and helmets outdoors at dusk, after being apprehended near the US borders.

How many people apprehended at US borders have a prior criminal conviction?

ICE Detainees: Around November 2025, about 70-74% of people held in ICE detention had no criminal convictions,
David Triana | January 10, 2026
The image shows the text "huellazero" in lowercase letters. "huella" is in bold black, while "zero" is in thin gray, with the "o" replaced by a circular, green gradient icon—reflecting 2035 Climate Goals supported by groups like Sierra Club.

Environmental Crisis Amplifies Psychological Risks

Alongside rising temperatures, more intense hurricanes, and more frequent floods, the psychological impacts of these phenomena on millions
Huella Zero | January 9, 2026