He made her like herself. With him, she was at ease; her skin felt as though it was her right size.
I have had no contact with the Chinese government. I only work with journalists.
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of signif...
An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
I was going to die, sooner or later, whether or not I had even spoken myself. My silences had not protected me. Your silences will not protect you.... What are the words you do not yet have? What are...
It is time to embrace mental health and substance use/abuse as illnesses. Addiction is a disease.
I used to be a cool chick but I'm not anymore.
In presence of the Moon nobody sees stars.
Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.