Discussion Questions
Geovanna speaks of two events that changed her life—an earthquake and the pandemic. Following that, she describes her relationship with her mother. There’s an image of a crumbling building included in this segment of the video; why do you think Geovanna chose this image? What message does it convey to the viewer?
Geovanna speaks honestly about how close she came to ending her life. With the support of her friends, she was able to take steps toward healing. She says, “One part of me died in that moment but also something was reborn. Rebirth. Rebirth in things that move me in this existence. Find myself again and belong to myself again.” This marks a turning point in Geovanna’s life, as well as in the video. How does Geovanna “put herself back together”? How does she describe this process?
Geovanna indicates that the support she received from different sources helped her find “a second chance to live.” How do you think Geovanna’s story might help someone else who may be facing serious difficulties in their life find hope, and maybe, a second chance?