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I love Modest Mouse, but when I listen to their album Good News for People who Love Bad News, I skip the track, “Bukowski”. If you aren’t familiar with the song, these are some of the lyrics: If [...]

“Sometimes I wonder if this is all in my head, just a crutch to make me feel better.” My brother dug his toes in the dirt as we walked, the sun going down and kissing the top of the lake in [...]

As I walked into the shabby, broken-down college apartment, tears began to well up in my eyes. “I’m so happy,” I think, as the realization that I’m not in the military anymore truly hits home. I [...]

At HeartSupport, one of the most foundational conversations we have with people is inviting them to share their stories with us. Whether that’s at a concert we set up our tent, at our Support [...]

Christine Weick stands behind a small table, explaining to people why Monster Energy Drinks are the work of Satan.  “Now, look at the M here real closely,” she says, “You could have here, in [...]

“Exactly…that’s exactly how I feel right now.” Those are the words I want someone to say every time they share something with me. At HeartSupport, I’ve had the privilege of traveling the country [...]

I was over at a friend’s house recently to have dinner and catch up because I had just gotten home from tour. I sat down at his table as he was making our dinner in his kitchen. He lived in a [...]

Duke brings his voice down to a whisper and quietly tells Apollo, “….he’s all wrong for us, baby.” Apollo snorts and avoids Duke’s eyes. “I saw you beat that man…..like I never saw no man [...]