Life is Beautiful.
At a recent festival, TWLOHA encountered stories of healing, new life, overcoming shame—and it’s a beautiful thing.
HEAVY AND LIGHT 2014.
HEAVY AND LIGHT began in 2007 as "an evening of songs, conversation, and hope," held in response to the life and death of our friend Casey Calvert.
For the Philippines.
Our hearts and thoughts go out to the many affected by Typhoon Haiyan. Here are some ways to help them.
On “Soul Mates” and Sharing Moments.
What makes a “soul mate?” One TWLOHA intern says her definition of the word has become broader, more inclusive—and more powerful—over time.
Thoughts from Vans Warped Tour Europe.
We’re honored to be a part of Warped’s stops in Europe. TWLOHA team member shares his hopes for these shows.
Hope Breathes Life: Thoughts for Newtown.
Recently, we took our MOVE: FOCUS event to Newtown, CT. One of the attendees, a former TWLOHA intern, reflects on that day.
A Present Struggle.
How do you define recovery? A TWLOHA intern talks about her own recovery journey and realizing that “the fight goes on.”
The Perfect Therapist.
“No matter how hard we strive for unrelenting perfection in every part of our lives, we will not succeed. And believe it or not, that’s a good thing.”
Learning How to Laugh Again.
A TWLOHA intern reflects on the importance of balance—heavy and light, laughter and crying, caring for others and caring for yourself.
Dear Anxiety.
One of TWLOHA’s fall interns writes an open letter to her anxiety disorder—and reminds it that it doesn’t rule her life.
Count On Me.
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, one brave woman tells how abuse once impacted her life and mental health—and how she now helps others find freedom.
For the Gleeks.
A TWLOHA team member and fan of 'Glee' feels the show’s farewell to Finn Hudson was an honest, comforting tribute to Cory Monteith.
