Dr. Lilit
Without a doubt, my relationship with my sons has shaped me the most. Becoming their mother cracked me open in ways I never expected. It brought immense love and purpose, but also a deep sense of disorientation. I had spent years building my career, earning my doctorate, and feeling grounded in who I was professionally. Read more >>>
Kristi Moon
The relationship that most shaped how I see myself was with my Granny, my mom’s mother. She was like a second mom to me — the one who truly saw me, accepted me, and never tried to stifle my creativity or high energy. She nurtured my spirit, exposed me to the finer things in life, and always encouraged my individuality. Read more >>>
Yella Vanella
My most recent relationship really snapped me back into reality. I realized that I really love hard. I always wanted to make sure others around me were good. Of course, I love myself and take care of myself, but I started to realise how selfish I was…of myself. I didn’t give that same love I gave others to myself. Read more >>>
Ev Marquee
The relationship that has most shaped how I see myself is my relationship with the Divine ~ what I call God. My spiritual path led me back to myself. It helped me understand that I am a fragment of the All, containing the galaxy within me, the beauty of nature expressing itself through me. Read more >>>
Genesis Mayorga
The relationship that most shaped how I see myself was with someone who showed me a version of myself I couldn’t see on my own. He loved the very things I was most insecure about my body, my looks, the parts of me I tried to hide. Through his eyes, I started to see beauty, strength, and worth in myself. Read more >>>
carl jablonski
My wife Alison of course. We celebrate our 55th anniversary this year and she is the motivation behind anything I have accomplished! Read more >>>
Dante J. Cutley
The relationship with my mother has shaped me the most. She has demonstrated what love, heartbreak, friendship, trauma, disappointment, addiction, and redemption look like. Knowing that these are some of the experiences she’s gone through, it has shaped me in a way that enables me to handle any situation that comes before me. Read more >>>
