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The Grief and Growth in Independence
Independence is often described as the ability to do everything on your own. For me, independence has never been that simple. It has been something I’ve had to redefine over and over again—learning to hold onto my autonomy while also relying on others for the things I cannot do alone.

Maliylah Silva
24 hours ago7 min read


It Takes a Village
While independence may be your default, dependence is vital, and as much as it is important to rely on others, you must reciprocate as well. If someone in your community is in need, you help in any way you can. Remember what they have done for you, and try your best to return the favor.

Leilah Ortega
Feb 147 min read


But It’s Me Who’s Been Making the Bed
A healthy amount of independence involves feeling comfortable on your own and being able to support yourself. What people often omit from this advice is that you can go too far in that direction and end up dealing with hyper-independence. But being independent doesn’t mean that you completely cut off any outside support; everyone needs help and companionship from time to time.
Amelia Martinez
Feb 76 min read


ADHD’s First Law
Adaptability and flexibility are the greatest strengths of ADHD. We thrive in spontaneity and adversity because of our unique ability to adapt to new situations and stress. You can bring that incredible strength to the way you love yourself, and the way you take care of your body and brain.

Corey Alexander Rehm
Jan 247 min read


Cultivate Joy
Joy isn’t objective. It is up to us to define what it means. Joy is something we gather in small moments over time.

Anette Castro Yepiz
Dec 13, 20256 min read


It's Okay
You are allowed to be okay with things the way they are. Those changes only happen when you want them. Other people can’t make you want it. Someday, maybe you’ll change your mind. Maybe you won’t. It’s okay.

Corey Alexander Rehm
Dec 6, 20256 min read


LYF Voices, I Am: Stories of Connection and Resilience Event
If you missed our event earlier this month, here is a quick recap on everything that happened that day!

Anette Castro Yepiz
Nov 22, 20254 min read


Session Zero
You’ve been invited to a Dungeons & Dragons campaign—whether you’re a forever DM, you grew up playing, you watch streams, you’re a nervous newbie, or you have to look up the name. As you begin, the host asks: What kind of character arc do you want to play?

Corey Alexander Rehm
Nov 21, 20257 min read


The Chapters of Our Lives
We should always strive to continue changing, growing, and learning from our mistakes and past experiences.

Anette Castro Yepiz
Nov 15, 20255 min read


Writer’s Insecurity
Improving something doesn’t mean it didn’t contain good attributes prior, it just means it’s worth putting more time and effort into. The most important thing you can focus on while writing is just that—writing.

Nemo Viridian
Oct 24, 20256 min read

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