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Finding Light in the Darkest of Days
You are loved. You are valued. You are worthy. Count your blessings. Be grateful. Life is precious, and so are you. I remember a time in my life when I…
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Seeing With New Eyes
As living creatures, we are constantly growing and evolving. When we are open to change, we have the ability to see things from different vantage points. To experience this, we…
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Guest Blog for TWLOHA
To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA) is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide. I’ve been following…
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Clarity
I’m getting clear on my book. When I started writing it, I was focused on becoming an advocate for depression awareness and suicide prevention. I knew that I wanted to share…
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Visiting the Dark
At the age of 13, I read “The Diary of Anne Frank.” I remember the book having an intense impact on me. After all, my grandfather was a Jewish American…
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The Future of Storytelling: What I learned at TEDX
I was fortunate to attend the TEDx Tampa Bay event yesterday and hear from a lineup of incredible speakers. Motivational speakers. The theme was, “The Future of Storytelling.” As you…
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Affirmations
Do you believe in affirmations? There’s purpose to our existence, and if we take the time to recognize Universal signs, then we wind up exactly where we are supposed to…
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Reflecting on 9/11…
I’ve never shared my journals publicly, but considering I’m writing a book based on them, I thought that now was as good a time as any… Today is Tuesday, September…
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Earning Wings
When I tell people that I’m writing a book, this is the question that usually comes next: “What’s it about?” I still trip over my words when I respond. And…
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Rising Up, Towards the Sun
I remember the day Brad got his tattoo. A big, beautiful sun on his arm. I thought it was the coolest thing ever. But then again, I admired most everything…
