
Facedown In The Arena
On my quest to find the subject for this month’s post, I was led to Brene Brown’s book Rising Strong, where she writes about being facedown in the arena. Her inspiration comes out of a quote born from Theodore Roosevelt’s 1910 “Man In The Arena” speech: “It is not the critic who counts; not the […]

Gratitude
I knew that the subject for this month’s blog would be gratitude a few weeks ago. This comes rightfully so alongside the holidays and the new year about to begin. My title came to me in the supermarket, through a woman named Aleah El. I was walking through the supermarket and I heard someone behind […]

Our Stories
This month a Ted Talk popped up in my Facebook feed; it was a Nigerian novelist named Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and she spoke on the danger of a single story. The single story that she speaks of is the story that is written about another race, religion, gender or national identity, by the powers that […]

We Teach Best What We Most Need To Learn
I crawl my way to the surface, only to feel myself sliding back– I dig my claws in just so I can hang where I am. I recently sent this to someone in an email about how I was feeling one day. I am passionate about a new therapy I am learning and I was […]
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