I stepped onto the campus of the University of Notre Dame this past weekend, for the first time in several years. I stayed with my beloved volleyball coach—who has just recently been inducted into the...

“If u want to go fast, go alone, if u want to go far, go together.” —African proverb.

These profound words stared up at me as I flipped through an old—and what I had mistaken for a blank—journal last...

A friend of mine was putting on an acting workshop a while ago, and he had asked me to collect everyone’s payment leading up to the seminar, while he was out of town. His litany of instructions for co...

I took my perch high on the twentieth floor of our Florida vacation spot, anticipating the warm sunshine on my face while meditating. Before I settled in, however, my eyes landed on a flurry of fluore...

“May your choices reflect your hopes not your fears.” Nelson Mandela

My beautiful mother sent this quote to me over the weekend. And while I had to read it a few times to make sure it didn’t sneakily...

Flow.

I just saw “Hamilton” two weekends ago. It has taken this long for the experience to course through my mind, my body, my soul, so that I could get to a point where I would be able to fully arti...

I was watching an interview with a well-known YouTuber over the weekend, and she spoke openly about the fact that she had “trust issues.” She gave the exact speech that she gives to all of those with ...

“You know you’re blocking money from coming into your life, right?”

I stared, wide-eyed at my dear friend.

“…And you’re blocking a man.”

“WHAT?!”

We were standing in my bedroom—my friend barely ha...

“Pardon me, sir, I’m finished. May I give you back the form for my dog tags?” I handed the grizzled gray-haired vet behind the counter back the form he had given me. His woolen baseball cap said ARMY ...