Consequential Strangers

Consider the people closest to you. They are bound to be of similar age, share similar interests, and views. You listen to the same music; you play the same movies, and video games. You share similar perspectives and similar outlooks on life, but you aren’t stretching yourself. I have learned the importance of, “consequential strangers.” […]

On Family

Family can nurture us; give us assurance and provide a sense of belonging. It’s a place where we can reveal ourselves, but family is also a place of high drama where we can express our passion or rage, offering an uninhibited exchange of feelings and emotional distress. To old and young alike, the family offers […]