Synopsis
Endorsements Dr. Tarece Johnson details universal suffering and successes that humans face daily managing love, loss, death, and triumph. Hope is an ongoing theme running through all the pieces. The well-crafted Butterflies in Fields of Corn emphasizes the fertile and provocative possibility of LOVE. Butterflies in Fields of Corn is an inspiring book that drives us to honor our a higher being and our ancestors and live more consciously. Inside this collection of thoughts, you will find exceptional, evocative, and life affirming expressions of love and hope. - Selena Lucas Once again, Dr. Johnson has captured the voices of so many individuals in a captivating and entertaining manner. Butterflies in Fields of Corn does an excellent job taking the reader through various emotions and life stages, while encouraging each of us to look for more spirituality. It reminds us that we are one people, under one sun, with intertwining lives. I applaud Dr. Johnson's continued service to her community and look forward to her next venture. - Gelice Pace
About the Author
Tarece Johnson, Ed.D. is a multilingual Jewish Mother, Author, Poet, Diversity Expert, and Educational Leader. She is committed to making a difference through profound love and service. Originally from Houston, Texas, she moved to Puerto Rico to attend La Universidad del Sagrado Corazon and earned a BA, then continued her studies in New York City at Columbia University's School of International & Public Affairs, achieving an MPA. She later earned an MBA from Emory University's Goizueta School of Business and culminated her advanced training with an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Management with a focus on multicultural and multilingual education. Dr. Johnson's love for teaching and mentoring children and her commitment to quality multicultural education led her to create Global Purpose Academy and be the co-founder of Peninsula International Academy (in Belize). As an entrepreneur, she also founded Beauty & Glory, a natural hair and body care product line. Dr. Johnson is the author of Ahava, a book of Shabbat meditations and affirmations; Global Diversity Haggadah, a resource for a Passover Seder; and The Global Purpose Approach, an educational resource designed to ensure that individuals acquire the knowledge, attitudes, skills, and perspectives to become effective, kind, compassionate, respectful, and empathetic global citizens. Dr. Johnson aims to make a difference in her family, community, nation, and the world through her commitment to education, culture, diversity & inclusion, multilingual learning, equity, social justice, acts of service, kindness, and love. She believes that love can heal and bring peace to our world.
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