Mother | Model | Advocate | Survivor
Last Monday I attended the (first virtual) 11th annual Advocacy Forum for America’s Foundation for Suicide Prevention Field Advocates across the country to learn more about the Federal and State policy areas currently being worked on that can and will save lives but needs more of our support. Currently, there are three major Federal policy …
We are all exhausted from the emotional roller-coaster that has been this year. What seemingly started with the death of a legend, every week sense has seemed to bring more and more tragedy and bad news. Wildfires, severe and deadly/life-threatening weather, illnesses, coronavirus, police brutality… that’s only in America. If I tried to list the …
There has been a huge energy shift this year. Anybody who has died as a result of racism in the past’s life will not have been in vain. The people will not allow it. With these movements sometimes comes change– but sometimes isn’t enough. And the people are tired. In 2020, people are beginning to …
First of all, I can’t. #CORONA. Second of all, the biggest thing I’ve learned this year was how to face my fears and the things that make me the most uncomfortable head-on. As I write this, I can feel my body start to tingle, I can feel my heart start to beat a little faster, I can …