About Lucia

Laureate poet and writer, social innovator, Lucia lectures across the world on creating Peace with other cultures, traditions and spiritual beliefs. It is our attitude toward tolerance, compassion, and celebrating the differences existing among us, that will remove the boundaries that exist in today's world.

Awards and Recognitions

Among her awards are: The World Academy of Arts and Culture/UNESCO (WAAC) Presidents Gold Medals for Literary Excellence, India 2007 and Taiwan 2010, and the Silver Rose for her poem Bridge to the Heavens Realm, Mexico 2008; she was inducted to the Women's Hall of Fame in the sacred island of Delos and received the EAWC's Goddess Artemis Women Achievement Award for bridging Nations and cultures, Greece 2008. In 2011 she was designated Universal Ambassadress by Le Cercle Universel des Ambassadeurs de la Paix, Switzerland and France.

Background

Born in Colombia, South America, Lucia is multilingual, multicultural and appears on national and international media. She is profiled in the 1996 Simon & Schuster's Latino Success, Insights from 100 of America's Most Powerful Latino Business Professionals.

E-mail: lucia.degarcia@cox.net www.luciadegarcia.com