Sierra Zimmer interviews Charlene Gonzales on her latest piece "I Watched It Begin Again."

In this post, Charlene Gonzales breaks down her journey of forgiveness.

Questions by Charlene Gonzales Here’s the original post. Charlene: Hi Kennedy! I enjoyed reading your blog and it is very uplifting and...

Kennedy Hunter dives into the steps it takes to forgive yourself and the importance of doing so.

They say, “Comparison is a thief of joy,” and it is true. When we compare ourselves to others, we lose sight of our worth and individuality.

What does taking a leap of faith look like to you? Take a second to close your eyes and dream up that future you want as a writer.

What do we do when a circuit shorts? Reset it, refresh the hard drive, turn it on and off again or if all fails, you start anew.

"I realized I didn’t want to just survive the crushing weight placed on me anymore."

Throughout high school, I filled up several journals, read poetry books and performed in Poetry Out Loud. Poetry was my life until it wasn’t

The truth is, when it comes to “renewal,” I’m a work in progress, and the progress barely started this year.

It really comes down to folding our clothes, clearing off our laundry chairs, and reminding ourselves why we deserve to re-learn focus.

Just as a photographer sets a scene in a photo, we set the scene in our lives. We choose what we focus on.

I decided to start living mindfully at the beginning of the pandemic, and with that came my realization that I need motivation...

My pain does not make my art. I do. I make everything. I am not my emotions, my emotions are mine.

To me, connection -- specifically to myself -- means feeling present and comfortable in my body and my mind. ..