Perhaps the worst lie we ever toldwas that America was the land of opportunity. That if you came,if you worked,if you did your best,it didn’t matter who you wereor where you came from.You could be anything. I wanted to believe that story.We all did.It was stitched into every anthem,every flag in our childhood classrooms,every promise… Continue reading The Land of Lies
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) Mira's Story: The Inner CircleA backyard fire, a borrowed story, and the moment she saw where she might fit Rowan didn’t make a big deal of it, he never did.… Continue reading Chapter Twenty-Six: The Inner Circle
How beautiful that we're in a perpetual growth, evolution, and self-discovery state. Over the last few weeks, I've had the delight of learning things about myself that now, in hindsight, seem glaringly obvious. I am a creature of comfort. Then again, aren't we all? Our comfort zones provide both safety and a sense of control.… Continue reading A Dance of Self-Discovery
Friends, we're facing some trying times right now. Many of us are not sure how to feel or what to do. Additionally, we're questioning whether or not we're taking the current outbreak of Covid-19 serious enough or too seriously. First, we need to have a healthy respect for what is spreading across the globe. It's… Continue reading In This Together
