Have you ever been moved by a story? Felt your own experience affirmed by the reading of another’s? With every story we share, we give voice to our collective and individual experiences, and we grow a community where our voices are heard and celebrated.
What’s important to you? What inspires you, what scares you, what have you overcome or are striving toward overcoming? What do you want us to know?
When did you first learn that you shouldn’t trust women? Or a better question might be, when did you learn to trust men more than you trust women? I remember the first time someone approached me with this question.
Recently, I had to do a quick Costco run during my lunch hour. Admittedly, images of Costco shopping do not generally conjure images of an exciting tale but, stay with me, it might surprise you.
The best Thanksgiving I ever had started with an icy windshield and an ice scraper.
Sharing our stories is one way we can overcome patriarchal thinking, figure out what is real, and build a world that is safer for all of us.
In early June I went on an adventure traveling nearly 1,500 miles through national parks in the American Southwest.
How and what does our posture communicate? What do people assume about us, based on how we present ourselves? How can we change those assumptions, if we don’t like them?
Anger’s not graceful. It’s not beautiful, it’s not feminine. It’s ugly, out of control, mean, even scary. I hate it.
Several years ago while standing on a platform at Metrotech station in Brooklyn and waiting for the F train to arrive, I had a full-on rage blowup.
Entering my 50s hasn’t been fun! It’s that simple. The big five-oh didn’t meet my expectations despite my efforts to make it dreamy. For my 50th birthday, I planned a trip to Greece and my actual birthday was a brilliant sea and land adventure on a beautiful island called Naxos. Let’s not forget that it was also a culinary paradise. But as much as I tried to get myself excited for the new decade, unfortunately outside my trip to Greece, it’s been a struggle.