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The Beauty of Royal Isabela
I want to wake up here everyday. Puerto Rico continues to blissfully blow my mind, one year into my exploration of La Isla del Encanto....
erinschrode
Oct 21, 20181 min read


World Central Kitchen is Ready to Make a Difference
Wherever there is a fight so that hungry people may eat, we will be there. Such is the foundational belief and guiding principle of my...
erinschrode
Oct 15, 20181 min read


Go Vote!
DC may be a mess, but the hardworking teams of our elected officials continue to lead critical work for United States citizens. It was a...
erinschrode
Oct 15, 20181 min read


We Can - We Must - Stay The Course
Puerto Rico, October 2018. 🇵🇷 The images of the destruction caused by Hurricane Michael seem unreal. My brain struggles to remember the...
erinschrode
Oct 13, 20181 min read
World Mental Health Day
Darkness is real. Pain. Struggle. Confusion. Hopelessness. Failure. Despair. Trauma. Panic. Stress. Inadequacy. Anger. Defeat....
erinschrode
Oct 10, 20181 min read
Project Green Challenge 2018
Can you do something for me today? For us? For humanity? For our earth? Sign up for Project Green Challenge to become an active part of...
erinschrode
Oct 1, 20181 min read


Speaking at Lynn University
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” I...
erinschrode
Sep 28, 20181 min read
I'm Here For You.
I am weeping. I am rattled. I am jarred. I am shaking. I am angry. I am devastated. I am broken. I am confused. I am weak. I am shocked...
erinschrode
Sep 27, 20182 min read
We Must Believe Survivors
I’m a survivor. And today is treacherous for too many of us. Reliving personal trauma, let alone vulnerably revisiting one’s long...
erinschrode
Sep 27, 20181 min read


Recognizing Puerto Rico
WE recognize Puerto Rico — with its unique power, multifaceted beauty, nuanced history, extraordinary people, phenomenal culture,...
erinschrode
Sep 25, 20181 min read


A Year After Maria
I cannot believe it’s been one year since Hurricane Maria hit this island. We have borne witness to 365 days of stories, videos reliving...
erinschrode
Sep 20, 20182 min read


To New York and Back
How do you choose to spend Yom Kippur?✨ Ritual, tribe and reflection drive our tradition in Central Park — where release, intention,...
erinschrode
Sep 19, 20181 min read


Preparing For the New Year
Savoring every last bite, ray of light and fleeting moment before the fast, before signing off at sunset, before the solemn day of...
erinschrode
Sep 18, 20181 min read


Somos Uno
Puerto Rican lives matter. Puerto Rican deaths matter. Puerto Ricans are human beings. Puerto Ricans are American citizens. Boricua...
erinschrode
Sep 13, 20181 min read


We Deserve Better.
Newsflash from Puerto Rico: – The Trump Administration did not do a “fantastic job” in any way, shape or form – Nothing about the...
erinschrode
Sep 12, 20182 min read
Seventeen Years.
Seventeen years to the day. Each year, we relive, mourn, remember and honor. Each year, I think, cry, grapple and write. Each year, I...
erinschrode
Sep 11, 20183 min read


Rosh Hashanah in Puerto Rico
This moment will never ever happen again: Erev Rosh Hashanah with an extraordinary group of human beings atop a mountain in Puerto Rico...
erinschrode
Sep 10, 20182 min read


In Dust We Trust
Into the dust we go… to our sacred playa, to cocreate with a beautiful tribe, to celebrate the magic of this life, to fully and freely...
erinschrode
Aug 26, 20181 min read


For Female Candidates, Harassment and Threats Come Every Day
I am proud to be a woman, proud to have run for office and proud to share with The New York Times about that experience today. I am not...
erinschrode
Aug 24, 20182 min read


Luis
Luis is my hero. I don’t believe I have ever been so aligned in a worldview with anyone, aside from my mother. A passionate organic...
erinschrode
Aug 24, 20181 min read
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