The Monster In My Head
“I was happy spending time in my room with my quirky hobbies, alone, away from the intimidating world and other people.”
Chronicles of a Racial Imposter
As a biracial person, I've experienced exclusion and rejection from my own communities.
4,7,8
I breathe in the risk of vulnerability, of wishful thinking that one day I will be more than a breath.
Finding Forgiveness in Failure
"Today, I forgive myself for being human. Perhaps, someday I will even celebrate it."
Cruising Beyond Chaos
“For a couple fleeting moments, we were removed from the world enjoying each other’s company.”
A Lasting Impact
“Allowing myself to be vulnerable has broken down the stigma for others to know they are not alone.”
Saying Kaddish: My Journey as a Jewish Teen in Mourning
“I say kaddish not only because it brings me comfort, but also because I know it would bring my dad happiness.”
Personal Perspectives: Dealing with Anti-Semitism at School
The importance of my heritage will always trump the negative comments anyone may have about it.
“Hello, Me”
"Without my medication, I am like a car driving in the rain, with a person who doesn’t know how to turn on the windshield wipers."