Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about intention—how I move through my day, interact with others, and take care of myself. Life gets so busy that it’s easy to slip into autopilot, letting days blur into weeks without truly appreciating the moments in between. So, I’ve been trying to slow Read more…
When I think back to the years before I moved to Nashville, it’s hard to believe how different my life might have been if I’d chosen another path. I almost went to community college, staying in my hometown of Joliet, Illinois, a south-side suburb of Chicago, where I was surrounded Read more…
Finding your voice is more than just learning how to speak—it’s about figuring out who you are, what you want, and how to express that in a way that feels true to you. For most of my life, I struggled with unhealed wounds and habits that silenced my authentic voice. Read more…
There’s something undeniable about the bond between gay men and women pop stars. It’s a connection rooted in admiration, shared experiences, and a mutual understanding of resilience and self-expression. For me, this bond is deeply personal. It’s shaped by the women I’ve looked up to in my own life—my mom, Read more…
Over the past few years, I’ve found a community that has transformed my college experience and shaped me in ways I never anticipated. The friendships I’ve formed here aren’t just casual connections—they’re deep, lasting bonds that have become the most rewarding part of my time in college. These are the Read more…
Growing up, I always had a strong sense of self—an inner confidence that I could face any challenge. But as I’ve gotten older, it’s become harder to maintain that mentality in a world that isn’t always kind or forgiving to men who express themselves differently. Society has a way of Read more…
When you’re a kid, you dream about growing up, imagining that once you’re an adult, people will take you seriously and listen to what you have to say. Now that I’m 22, I often find myself wishing I could go back to those carefree days when responsibility wasn’t weighing me Read more…