The Small Step
Have you ever wondered to yourself, “How did I get here?” Part of growing up is realizing how far you made it in life as you look back.
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Daniel Santiago
- Apr 21
- 7 min
Nurture the Soul
Many things bring people joy. This simple emotion can be powerful enough to accomplish goals, spread energy around, and nurture the soul.
Grinesa Bajrami
- Mar 29
- 6 min
Away From My Community, Away From My Culture
The disconnect from our cultures is the near-universal immigrant child experience across the world.
Ashley Lee
- Jun 17, 2023
- 6 min
Always Remember What You Have
When we learn how to appreciate the things we have at an early age, we start to develop a mindset of serenity.
The LYF
- Dec 3, 2022
- 6 min
I Watched It Begin Again - Written Interview with Charlene Gonzales
Sierra Zimmer interviews Charlene Gonzales on her latest piece "I Watched It Begin Again."
The LYF
- Nov 30, 2022
- 6 min
I Watched It Begin Again
In this post, Charlene Gonzales breaks down her journey of forgiveness.
Tracie Chavonne
- Nov 29, 2022
- 7 min
Reaping the Harvest, Learning Forgiveness
WARNING. This blog contains potentially triggering information that deals with mental health issues involving depression, anxiety,...
Kennedy Hunter
- Oct 11, 2022
- 4 min
The Gardner's Perspective - Written Interview with Kennedy Hunter
In this Interview, Sierra Zimmer dives into Kennedy Hunter's metaphor of gardening and its motivation.
Safiyya Bintali
- Jun 15, 2022
- 7 min
Turnabout Poetry
Yet, whether a negative word aims to serve us or cut us down, if it becomes a part of our identity, it is damaging.
Selina Wells
- May 7, 2022
- 7 min
Play Like No One’s Watching
Can you remember the last time your inner child came out to play? What about the last time you were able to dance and not care about...
Mei-Mei Mijares
- Apr 20, 2022
- 5 min
30 Prompts for When You "Can't Write Poetry"
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
Cesia Cordies
- Apr 2, 2022
- 5 min
Can I Breathe Yet?
The truth is, when it comes to “renewal,” I’m a work in progress, and the progress barely started this year.
Caylyn Greenwood
- Mar 30, 2022
- 7 min
The Laundry Chair: Re-Learning Focus
It really comes down to folding our clothes, clearing off our laundry chairs, and reminding ourselves why we deserve to re-learn focus.
Perri McGillivray
- Nov 29, 2021
- 6 min
Support is a Two-Way Street
There are people who love you and want to support you through the difficulties of life. Let them.
Heather Zeni
- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
Interview on "You are Supported" by Heather Zeni
Questions by Perri McGillivray P: This was another great introduction to the LYF theme of the month - support. Can you tell me a little...
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