Your story is your life. As human beings, we continually tell ourselves stories — of success or failure; of power or victimhood; stories that endure for an hour, or a day, or an entire lifetime. We have stories about our work, our families and relationships, our health; about what we want and what we’re capable…
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The Scream of Silence: Picasso’s 35-Day Crucible to Paint Guernica
Introduction On April 26, 1937, Nazi bombers reduced the Basque town of Guernica to ash. In Paris, Pablo Picasso—a Spaniard in exile—read the headlines and faced a choice: remain a detached artist or weaponize his brush. Guernica emerged not as a painting, but as a howl against fascism, forged in 35 days of fury and…
The Story of Mehrmam Rastegari
What is the best thing that I love about my work? Creation, Life, Diverse Community, and Flexibility all exist in music. The best one is creation. What is my idea of happiness? Happiness is like little sparks coming occasionally; if we’re lucky, we get more of those hitting us. What is my greatest fear? Before, it was not being…
The Story of Farrah Schwab
What is the best thing that I love about my work? Watching people find their voice and really believe in the power of what they have to say. What is my idea of happiness? Access to peace, sun, a healthy and thriving body mind and soul for myself and my loved ones What is my…