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 […]

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 […]

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 […]