On Relationships

Let’s be real. Human beings love to argue. There’s just something invigorating about smearing an argument in someone’s face, and proving once and for all that that stupid dress was blue and [...]

My dearest Adelaide, One day you will ask me “Daddy, what was the war like?” and I will freeze like a deer caught in the headlights. “How should I answer a question like that?” 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 [...]

“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 [...]

My stomach sank with dread. In the middle of a conversation with my friend Lauren in her apartment, I glanced down to my phone sitting in my lap and read the words on the screen. One unread [...]

I didn’t even know why I was crying. It had ended well. It had concluded like it was supposed to. Yet, with my knees pulled tight to my chest in the loveseat of my college apartment alone, my mom [...]

I don’t even like this guy, so why am I hanging out with him again? It was a Sunday or Monday night and classes had finally started up again. I was in the passenger seat of a black Toyota next to [...]

Part of me wanted to say I told you so. This whole thing is on you. Your fault, not mine. I knew this was going to happen from the beginning and you should have listened to me. But no, you had to [...]

My door flung open, and before her face even peered through it, she was yelling, “Drive the damn speed limit!!!!” This woman had been tailing my car for half a mile. You’d be lucky if you could [...]

When I was younger I never really understood what family was; what the proper functionality of a family was, or  what it meant to be a family or how to treat family members. Some of you may be in [...]