Personal Stories
I’ve been trying to figure out, for most of my life, what “finding community” actually means. Not the word, the…
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By Dina Saalisi It’s a Friday afternoon in late September. I’m standing inside a dive bar in Elizabeth, New Jersey,…
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Written by: Onnie Michalsky I never know where to begin when I tell Kaylah’s story. Do I start with her…
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What does life with kidney disease look like? Each morning begins with a body scan. The first thing I notice…
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Written by: Dr. Susanne T. Eden The senior years offered me the best chance I had to rid myself of…
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Written by: Theo Boyd I have never thought of myself as resilient. Of course, most people don’t realize what they…
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By Kelly Winegarden Hall Why the path to longer, healthier lives doesn’t begin in doctors’ offices and hospitals, but in ourkitchens, calendars,…
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By Aaron Poochigian This is a story of how Central Park saved me from a cocaine addiction. I’ve been all-in…
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BUILDING RESILIENCE
Discovering the Rhythm of Resilience
By Don Kurz Resilience is often depicted as a linear triumph of willpower—a simple matter of pure grit, blind endurance,...
