She was 17 when she found herself homeless as she escaped an abusive home. She traveled around the state with a backpack of her possessions, sometimes staying with friends, sometimes staying in playgrounds or train/bus stations. When WhiteRabbitDays tells her compelling story, she notes, “The hardest thing about being homeless wasn’t not having a roof […]
Tag: Volunteering
Why I Didn’t Walk In Front of a City Bus.
When the cards want to tell me a story, they tend to shout. This is the story that has been appearing with my last four pulls: The Six of Pentacles is the charity card of the deck. There are questions behind the cards. This one asks: What can I do to make the world a […]
Can a simple smile change the course of history?
I woke up feeling thankful this morning. I woke up feeling connected. Even if we have never spoken, even if we may never meet, I had this sense of friendship out there in the world. There are many people whose blogs I read, whose art I appreciate, whose songs I listen to, whose books I […]