Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko on Pexels.com Simone Biles is a badass, not just for her gymnastic abilities, but for her ability to ask for help. Her body and mind needed rest, so she rested. She didn’t fall into the trap of shame or feeling guilt about letting...
Photo by Bruno Pires on Pexels.com What if instead of looking at myself like a broken mirror that I need to somehow glue back together, I stop and just look at my reflection? The broken pieces are sharp and cut my hands when I hold them, so what if I stop trying to...
Rhia is slowly understanding that something very strange is happening in the world right now. She calls it “The Sickness.” “The library is still closed? It’s been closed for weeks!” she says, putting her library books back on the shelf...
Rhia drinking a hot chocolate at Starbucks, age 20 8 years ago, Rhia spent Easter in the hospital, hooked up to IV’s and undergoing too many tests, because she had almost died. Two weeks earlier she’d had the flu, but even when the virus ran its course and...