A Road Trip to Love

“As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.” ~ A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Since living in Los Angeles for 10 years and w...

Last week, I taught a class to a group of seventh and eighth graders using the metaphor of a tree to talk about life and all the differen...

What is one thing you can forgive yourself or someone for today? A few weeks ago, someone asked me for a few tips I could give them to he...

A few days ago, I overheard a young homeless man say to his friend, "I may look dirty, but I’m actually clean." They were talking about h...

“Life is an inward journey. No matter our background or beliefs, each of us is on a road trip to love. And it's a journey that begins wit...

How using our thoughts can help create change. Growing up, I only associated prayer with religion. I was also only familiar with one type...

“I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act.” Janet Mock Four y...

Last week I was speaking at a high school and a young girl asked me whether or not I loved myself. I was there to share with them my expe...

Yesterday I had to take an Uber home. My car died while I was at a red light and so I had to have it towed to a mechanic. While in the mi...

I’m in a new relationship. It’s not that new, but it’s unlike any other I’ve had. Up until now I haven’t talked much about it to anyone. ...

I’ve always loved running. The last time I ran a marathon I was living in Monterrey, Mexico. I wasn’t out of the closet and so signed up ...

When we ask someone a question, we don’t typically get a response that can cause us to wonder how we’re living our life. When I asked my ...

I recently went to Arizona to visit my family. My mom has always wanted to take me to this church called, Our Lady of the Sierras in Here...