11 Powerful People Who Changed My Destiny (Without Ever Knowing It)
As I’m nearing the end of my 30s, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about how ridiculously fortunate I am to have learned from some of our generation’s greatest minds.
The Day LeVar Burton Held My Hand
It’s 1986. A seven year old girl in a small town sits in front of the television set, mesmerized by Reading Rainbow.
The Craziest Break-Up I Ever Had
Breaking up after many years together is often a tumultuous ride.
The Day I Almost Died
When I arrived at the Emergency Room at 11:30pm, I was panting and pale.
Nerds, Freaks, & Geeks
Growing up, there are 3 caste systems a kid can belong to that widely set into motion their entire world view and future path.
The Addiction That Almost Got Me Fired
Stress is a dangerous thing. It can manifest itself in all sorts of unhealthy, impulsive behaviors.
On Poverty & Hope
During my Peace Corps days in Bulgaria, I served as the unofficial Patron Saint of Tourists at the Sofia train station.