Extending a Hand of HOPE
I am thrilled to share with you that next month I am starting the first Young Women’s SCI Support Group at the respectable hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, one of the leading SCI...
View ArticleA quick Update!
I will soon come back and share more in detail all of the exciting things that have been happening in the last few weeks! March was a BIG month for me, and I want to share all of this with you! The...
View ArticleMore than “Walking”
More than “Walking” Life-Changing Moment If all of a sudden your ability to walk naturally and independently was abruptly stripped away from you, and that is all you knew, do you think you would want...
View ArticleEmbrace YOU
Embrace You Project Know, Accept, and Embrace Yourself More about the project: It is dedicated to help women accept, and embrace who they are. The journey of this project began at the end of 2010 as I...
View ArticleROME, a reality!
My journey to traveling around the world started years ago. It all started when I was in my early teens, as I envisioned myself traveling around the world, especially to Europe after high school. I...
View ArticleRome, Day 1
Highlights of my First day again in Rome: -Meeting Fabrizio Bartoccioni, Founder of Vertical Fondazione and Modelle & Rotelle! I’ve been communicating with Fabrizio for months now, skyping at crazy...
View ArticleGet Ready for 2013!
Are YOU ready for the New Year? Ready or not, here it comes! 2013 is practically HERE, and even if you don’t feel ready, you can prepare for it, get ready for 2013 by doing the following: 1. Think of...
View Article2012 Highlights
-Started of the year by being featured on the cover of one of the greatest technology magazines in the world, IEEE Spectrum Magazine, standing in exoskeleton, Ekso. -Invited to appear on The Doctors...
View ArticleFrom Failing to Winning?
To fail, to win? Are you afraid to fail? If you’re honest with yourself, you’ll most likely say yes (even if you don’t say it out loud). It’s perfectly normal to be afraid to fail because from very...
View ArticleA Great School Visit (Eng & Esp)
I recently visited a school in San Francisco, California, and it went great! The kids were so attentive, engaged, and well behaved! The only downside to this visit is time was limited; unfortunately,...
View ArticleFrases Propias- Inspirate!
Has escuchado, “no te dejes caer?” Pues que crees? Todos en esta vida desafortunadamente sabremos lo que es caerse, esa es la realidad, es inevitable. Mejor es pensar “No te dejes vencer” porque al no...
View ArticlePurposeful Fashion Show: Modelle & Rotelle
A purposeful fashion show, Modelle & Rotelle: Final Thoughts on my participation in Modelle & Rotelle 2012: As I reflect on my participation in Modelle Rotelle, being selected as one of the...
View ArticleIntensive Week Dancing at AXIS
Participating in Axis Dance Company (world-renowned physically integrative dance company) Intensive Summer is one of the best things I have done. It was an unexpected journey full of struggles,...
View ArticleEmbrace YOU Project
Embrace You Project Know, Accept, and Embrace Yourself About the Embrace You Project: It is dedicated to help women Know, Accept, and Embrace who they are. The journey of this project begins at the end...
View ArticleWHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING?
“We have met amazing people in a 1000 shows; but there is one person, I will never forget… That person is Tamara Mena. She is the biggest example of survival I have met.” –Pablo Motos, Producer and TV...
View ArticleTamara Mena In The News: Recent Articles and Videos
Important videos: Red Bull Video- ENGLISH: https://youtu.be/lJRmd1i1aAE SPANISH: https://youtu.be/8FezgnMxMks Demo Reel: https://youtu.be/opPLo5C77sw MOST INSPIRATIONAL LATINA OF THE WEEK Spinal Cord...
View ArticleAbout “Beauty on Wheels” -beauty and fashion segment Tamara is hosting on LATV!
Tamara shows us some style by the sea at Night by the Ocean! Check out our site! ► http://latv.com/life Tamara recently stated about Beauty on Wheels “I am SUPER EXCITED to share that I am the #host...
View ArticlePowerful letter to Kylie Jenner by a model who’s in a wheelchair!!
At first glance what do you see in these two pictures? Two girls in a wheelchair, is right. I’m the model on the right. Some might not think much of it, but let me explain how much different these two...
View ArticleModeling at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week- One of the best of 2015!
For many of you who are used to seeing me smiling, as I always am, and with a more natural look perhaps, I know this is a look that you might not recognize me in, but let me tell you it is...
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