Stories that changed our lives

Archive for May, 2009

How a Renegade Shoe Can Change a Life

Perhaps you have had a moment like this, but in a very different setting: The air around you is heavy with anticipation, suspended by the anxiety of the unknowns - with everything inside of you praying desperately for this to work. This was exactly that kind of moment. Oddly enough, I never really expected that […]

May 31st, 2009
Topic: Newsletter

The Shack

Life is full of unexpected twists and turns. We are often thrown curve balls at the most inconvenient times, when we are least willing to embrace difficulty or instability. In the words of the great unknown poet, sometimes “Life Sucks.” There are moments when we can feel angered at injustice, hurt by cruelty, or even […]

May 24th, 2009
Topic: Newsletter

Scars into Stories

I think there are moments in each of our lives when we wonder if we are really making a difference anywhere. Many of us dream of leaving our mark on history and of somehow leaving a legacy of lives that were touched by our existence. When you have a passion to see lives changed, sometimes […]

May 17th, 2009
Topic: Newsletter

60 Seconds of Love

All around us, artists are always actively at work. Our lives are touched by their creations of beauty, interpretation, and expression; and without them our world would lack color, passion, and beauty. Art is hard to define, as so much of it is completely dependent on interpretation. What may seem like random lines and splashes […]

May 10th, 2009
Topic: Newsletter

Maria’s Front Step

By definition, a house is really a building; a place of residence. Somehow, that word falls totally short of what it means when you say the word, “house”. Your mind automatically goes to your attachments to that definition: what it was like growing up in your own house, getting home from work and being able […]

May 3rd, 2009
Topic: Newsletter