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What’s a moment that really shaped how you see the world?

Sometimes a key moment can make a world of difference in our lives. Those moments are deeply underrepresented in our conversations relative to the importance they play in our lives. We hope to begin to remedy that below.

Zach Ransom

I see the world as a place of contradictions, a mix of chaos and serenity, of violence and beauty. Peace, for me, is most commonly found in quiet rooms and calm routine; Occasionally it is discovered in extremes, in moments that remind me the world is larger than anger or despair. Read more>>

Grace Schupp

Becoming a mother really changed how I see the world. It opened my eyes to the constant pressure so many of us—especially women—feel to do “all the things.” Somewhere along the way, stress became our default mode, and I started to notice that almost everyone around me was living in that same constant state of tension. I realized that this way of operating isn’t sustainable. Read more>>

Emily Stuckey

In 2016, I was a college student. It was in the height of the 2016 election. I was having a cup of coffee with my Aunt Patti (who has recently passed) and of course, the candidates casually came up in conversation. Speaking of the candidate she said: ‘You know, I have always been fond of them. Read more>>

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