Embracing Identity: A Heartfelt Letter to My Family
Dear Family, I am writing to you today to express my disappointment and hurt at the way many of you treated my transgender son, during the recent family reunion. I was deeply saddened to...
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Oppenheimer: The Man Who Changed the World
The movie “Oppenheimer” tells the story of Oppenheimer’s life and his role in the Manhattan Project. Christopher Nolan wrote, produced, and directed the 2023 biographical thriller film Oppenheimer.
Mentoring: How to Empower Someone, One Hour at a Time
When I first started mentoring, I was in middle school. I was a tutor for a Cambodian refugee who spoke truly little English. She was a sweet girl who was several years older than...
Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: The Hidden Cause of a 25-Year Headache
I have had a headache every single day for 25 years. I am not talking about the ache behind your eyes because you’ve been staring at the screen or the thump in your brow...
6 – The Last Goodbyes
In the moment it took the angel to speak, the Doctor felt all the pain that was being kept from him. He turned out of Wilf’s embrace and headed toward the TARDIS.
5 – He Will Knock Four Times
The fall broke nearly every bone in his body. Even a Time Lord has his limits, but he knew that his only way of stopping the Master was to literally crash his party. He...
4 – The Final Journey
Donna’s grandfather, Wilfred Mott, had found him in the middle of a wasteland in the middle of nowhere and then dragged him to a sad little café. They sat at the table talking, but...
3 – The Next Doctor?
“…the time and the space…” the gentleman said wistfully as he spoke about his version of the TARDIS, a simple hot air balloon. “The perfect escape,” the Doctor said sadly, “Do you ever wonder...
2 – The Loss of Companions
The Doctor watched as his human duplicate kissed Rose. It was something he’d always wanted to do. But to do that, to show her his true feelings, to love her as she deserved to be loved would have destroyed them both. It hurt to literally see himself and yet another man kissing her.
1 – Conversation with an Archangel
The Tandocca Trail led them to the Medusa Cascade…and then…nothing. He didn’t know what to do. His planet Earth was still missing…still lost. All those he loved, all those who had been a part of his life for even a little time were in a place not their home.
