Almost everything is multisided – including the occurrences that give us pain. So, we asked some of the most enlightened folks in the community to share how they have harnessed their pain to help rather than hurt them.
brian batch
My mom passed when I was 18. It was very tough on me and I held a lot of guilt around her final years for a long time after she passed. Then she came to me in a dream one night. It was so real. It was real. We talked for what seemed like 2 hours. Read more >>>
Tanja Ross
I nearly gave up when my brother Slava ended his life, worn down by the same nomadic, witchy, street-busking existence we endured after coming to America in pursuit of my mother’s dream of fame. The grief was unbearable, but I knew it wasn’t yet my time. Read more >>>
carleigh lienemann
I stopped hiding my pain when I realized that pretending to be “fine” was only keeping me small. For so long, I wore my struggles like a secret, afraid that if people saw the cracks, they’d think I was weak. But the truth is that the moments that broke me also built me. Read more >>>
