My new passport arrived a few weeks ago. The little book that, if fate allows, will be my companion for the next 10 years as I travel to...

I was blindfolded. I could hear my brother’s grandchildren’s muffled whispers. I was told there were 3 bowls of snacks in front of me. I...

I dropped like a stone. Down into the chasm. The bottom of the pit. Dark. Hopeless. No glimmer of light. Optimism: pestle-ground to dust....