Confessions of a Depressed Comic.
"We're people, and we have problems." Kevin Breel brings refreshing honesty to the topic of depression in a compelling TED talk.
PTSD: An Unwanted Darkness.
One group significantly affected by Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is the military. On PTSD Awareness Day, a veteran shares about his experience with the condition.
A Labor of Love: Collaborating with Serenity Custom Drums.
Some new friends made a custom drum for TWLOHA to use as a unique summer fundraiser. But there's a lot more to it.
Lessons Through Humanity.
Summer intern Rachel has spent a lot of time traveling the world—and found that, whoever we are, wherever we come from, we're not so different after all.
A Living, Breathing Poetry.
Our Editor reflects on her first year with the organization, her first opportunity to work a TWLOHA event, and the power of words, both spoken and written.
The Greatest Risk.
Authentically sharing our stories can't be done online only. Here's a reminder of the risk—and reward—of living honestly in your personal community.
UChapters Summer Conference 2013, In Review.
Eighty-five student leaders recently gathered in Florida for a unique week of training and community. UChapters director Holly Hallum gives a recap.
I Want You to Live.
One of our summer 2013 interns shares how a poem changed his view of life and ultimately gave him the passion to come to TWLOHA.
Hope, Healing, and The Storytellers.
A Student Organizer for The Storytellers saw how honesty brought a new sense of connection to her community during tough times.
Echoes of Sasquatch.
Chad Moses of our Music and Events team shares some stories from TWLOHA's weekend behind the booth at the Gorge.
Girl Meets Depression.
Women are 70 percent more likely than men to experience depression. Rebekah Lyons wonders why this is—and how we can change it.
New Video: Behind the Scenes at HEAVY AND LIGHT NYC.
The Chase Community Giving team came out to HEAVY AND LIGHT NYC to see what we've done with a piece of our $1 million grant.
