A letter for Leslie and Byron
Somewhere to Be Human
Some friendships do not begin where you expect them to. Mine began in a salon chair. A letter for the people who give us a safe place to be exactly who we are.
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Pull up a chair
Stories, letters, and long conversations. There's already a chair here with your name on it.
A letter
The Chair She Pulls Up
You can spend years growing, and still sit down across from someone whose approval once mattered and feel the old version of you pull up a chair.
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A letter for Lisa
She Carried the Courage First
Some people teach you by sitting you down. And then there are the ones who never say a word about it. They just live. A letter for Lisa Copeland.
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A letter
I Told On Myself
The night before the keynote, I couldn't get through it. On prayer, nerves, taking off perfection, and going back to find the five-year-old who knew how to dance.
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A letter
Papa Bear: The Ones Who Become Family
Steve Burt sang Nat King Cole at the piano and made room for everyone who walked through the door. On the people who become family — and telling them while you still can.
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A letter for Dolly
The Woman in Rhinestones Who Reminded Me to Dream
Today the world lost Dolly Parton. She never made herself smaller so other people could feel comfortable. A letter about dreaming late, and finding your way back home.
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A letter for Dawn
She Was Twenty-Five
She sat on top of her desk, not behind it. On Dawn Lewis — the teacher who loved her life out loud and showed a twelve-year-old how to carry her own light.
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A letter
The Friend Who Kept Showing Up
A friendship that started at fourteen — one bad haircut, decades of showing up, and what it means to see each other now.
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Two Women, One Truth
Two women, two lives, two healing journeys — and somehow the very same place. On synchronicity, friendship, and why coming home to yourself isn't selfish.
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The first letter
Finding Her Voice
How a California girl followed grief all the way to hope—and found the courage to sing.
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