Mis Dos — Vidas

There is a moment—usually in the middle of a conversation—when a bilingual person stops. The word is on the tip of their tongue in Spanish, but the sentence they are building is in English. Or vice versa. In that pause, you can see the machinery of “Mis dos vidas” (My two lives) at work.

So speak your Spanglish. Cry in Spanish. Dream in English. Laugh in the language that comes first. And when someone asks you where you are from, smile and say: “I’m from my two lives. Would you like to visit?” Do you have a personal story about "mis dos vidas"? Share it below. The third life is always looking for company. Mis dos vidas

You are not fragmented. You are complete. There is a moment—usually in the middle of