The hike from the visitor's center begins ordinarily enough, weaving you through the bustling crowd of excitable children and hurried...

Oh, boy. That title alone is capable of causing a reasonably-sized uproar. Patience, my friends. Hear me out. I started an Instagram...

My latest half marathon was a Murphy’s law sort of event. Anymore, it seems to be standard protocol for me to feel run down in the days...

I knew these meadows long ago The quiet space where the grasses could slowly grow Surrounded by mountains risen high A comforting shelter...

The wind whispered words of change She nearly swept me off my feet A quiet storm of new life consumed my brain And I found a need to...

I've been utterly broken. I've been so far down. I've slept on rock bottom. Made myself a meal and stayed awhile. I built a tower there...

It was my junior year in college. I was lying on my bed staring at the ceiling, thinking about how I had nothing better to do than to lie...