It’s Been 22 YearsBy Stefanie Irish It’s been 22 years and I still have flashbacks about that night. I couldn’t tell you what season it was, the day or even the year. The thoughts are like Polaroid pictures that I had to piece together one picture at a time. Even...
Dear Rod, Hey, it’s Laura. Laura from high school. You are probably wondering why I am reaching out to you and perhaps you think I want to reconnect. But you’d be wrong. You see, lately I have been doing a lot of thinking of what you did to me back in our senior year...
“When we deny our stories, they define us. When we own our stories, we get to write a brave new ending.” – Brené Brown I think there is healing power in publishing stories, even if they are anonymous. Right now, most of my stories lack how it ended. I am not sure why....
This piece was originally published on the Active Minds blog on April 12, 2018. Click here to view the original publication. It’s 75 degrees out and I’m on a long hike through the beautiful rolling hills of my hometown. My favorite place. My favorite activity. I hike...
This video has been a long time in the making and I could not be more proud to release it to the world. I interviewed Elizabeth in September 2017 and since then we’ve been on a journey of tasty wines, beautiful hikes, and long discussions about the impact of...