Still Writing, Just Over There

You’ll still find reflections here—essays I’ve written over the years.

These days, most of my new writing appears on Substack, where I share weekly essays about curiosity, memory, art, and the ordinary moments that quietly shape our lives.

If you'd like to read along, I'd be happy to have you there.

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From the Archive

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THE RIPPLE OF HOPE

Last night, I had the privilege of attending "Moments of Magic," an event that brought together incredible storytellers who shared their personal experiences of transformation, connection, and inspiration. Each speaker left a lasting impression, showing how even the simplest moments can ignite profound change. I left the event feeling deeply moved, reflecting on how a single moment of courage or faith can set off a ripple effect that touches countless lives. It reminded me of an experience from my own life—one that began with a phone call and turned into a journey I never could have imagined. This is that story…

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