The Rearview Mirror
To progress in life, sometimes you have to look behind you at the things that you've already passed. Sometimes you have to look in your rearview mirror to be able to move forward.
We’re Alive, Please Be Gentle
Mental health conversations are often met with stigma rather than compassion, judgment rather than gentleness. So how do we push back against that reality in our own relationships?
The Greatest Privilege
“I don’t know why I expect this to get easier. It just gets harder.”
HEAVY AND LIGHT is one month away!!
HEAVY AND LIGHT is our flagship event, "an evening of songs, conversation, and hope." HEAVY AND LIGHT Los Angeles: January 15 & HEAVY AND LIGHT Orlando: January 31.
Deciphering My Code
People who have tattoos get them for different reasons. For me, they become a solution to a puzzle that keeps me distracted from thoughts of self-harm.
Inside the Gray
“Maybe one day all of this will be completely in the past, and maybe it won’t. Maybe the gray-colored lens will always be waiting for me.”
It Didn’t Matter That He Was Funny
Though I, like the rest of the world, mourn the loss of the wonderful, energetic, kind, and hilarious Robin Williams, his death proves what I have already learned the hard way: Mental illness knows no bounds.
I Finally Get It
I tell my students there will always be these kinds of people, the people who do not believe what they have to say.
Supporting Our Survivors
We’re letting them know that it’s OK to ask for help. We’re letting them know that being a survivor of depression and suicide is not something to be ashamed of.
Congratulations
“Those may seem like little things to you, like odd things to be proud of. But the truth is this: Sometimes the little things are big things.”
The Story of Ryan Anderson
"The most important thing is you pouring yourself out to somebody."
We’ll Fight For You Too.
We all need someone fighting for us, and while it may not always look the same, we are called to fight for one another.
