Where is she?"
“The weird thing about moments like these is that you lose all sense of time.
It felt like my brain was able to have so many thoughts … “If this is the plan for me, then people will be able to take it from here …
I had fulfilled my purpose,” (via Upworthy).
After that, it was time to deal with the trauma she went through that frightful day.
It was February when Ocasio-Cortez shared her personal story of the January 6 Capitol attack on Instagram Live.
She also realized that she, like many Latinos, had experienced trauma over the last four years.
“I think theTrump administrationhad a lot of us, especially Latino communities, in a very reactive mode.
And so I have also been putting myself in a more proactive space.”
It was Representative Ayanna Pressley who made Ocasio-Cortez realize she needed to process and deal with what happened.
“She was like ‘it’s crucial that you recognize trauma.
This is something that you went through but that we are all going through,'” she said.
“you oughta pause after that because you oughta process it.”
