Commentary: How My First Ofrenda Brought My Mexican Soul Back to Life ...Middle East

Building an ofrenda in tribute to her late brother allowed Zócalo’s Bianca Collins to not only call back his spirit, but her own Mexican soul. (Photo by Bianca Collins/Zocalo). At the age of 35, I decided to build my first ofrenda, to invite the spirit of my older brother Thomas, whom I lost to suicide, into my home. It was a ceremony I hoped would help me heal from the trauma of his death. One problem: I had no idea how to do it. I opened my laptop and typed “how to build an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos” into Google, with clammy hands. I might as well have asked the all-knowing search engine to explain the impossible: “how to be me.” Ofrendas are altars for Día de los Muertos, o

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