*Content Warning: brief mention of vehicular violence
*The following is a letter from Roque, co founder of Suryaside Yoga. For those of you that don’t know, Roque and 6 other people were hurt when a woman who drove her car through a crowd of people at a protest last December. This is the attack he is referencing in the letter.
I hated public speaking, I was always shy and never felt comfortable being in front of an audience. I even once tried to sabotage my own cello recital by detuning the entire instrument in the hopes that it would allow me to skip the performance. My young mind forgot that instruments can be re-tuned.
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