Will you be part of the secret crowd?

This post is a tribute to a legend, a legacy, and to the lives of those lost in the tragic helicopter crash. I wrote this to honor the memory of those we lost too soon. I hope this post will inspire others to live life with more compassion, empathy, and zest for what matters most to them.

A poem on rumination. Letting thoughts spiral out of control can dig yourself into a hole. There is always a way up; you have to lift your head to see it.

Try out a creative writing exercise used in the University of Michigan’s Psych 443 (Creativity) course. It’s a great warm up for experience writers, or a novel experience for the creative-types in our community.

This post builds on "What is Success" by Jordan Criss. In this post, we explore the idea that everyone person has a fire within them. Life is not a zero-sum game, and when we feed each other's fires, it fuels us all.