Sometimes the longest journey we make is the sixteen inches from our heads to our hearts.

Elena Avila (1944 CE-2011 CE), Elena Avila She was born in El Paso, Texas and received her Bachelors in Nursing in 1976, and went on to get her MSN in Psychiatric Nursing in 1981. Her strong desire to help people lead her on a fulfilling road to becoming a curandera and spiritual counselor.