Safety, a foundation for hope
Alone in a dark room, a young girl pulled out a meager handful of scraps she’d squirrelled away. It wasn’t much, just enough to sustain her one more miserable day. A thousand miles away, a boy ...
Whatever it takes
Jamie, 18, looked down at the 45-foot drop directly in front of her. A wry grin crept across the corner of her mouth. I can do this! she thought. About 20 feet to her right, Director ...
Understanding ‘survival’ thinking
Think back to a moment in your life when you were terrified. Perhaps someone startled you, and the momentary scare wasn’t real. Or, on the other hand, maybe there was a threat. If so, you likely ...
Nato: ‘Like a warm hug’
He struggled against the ice-cold water, the current ripping away any progress he made. Trying to dog paddle his way to the rooftop, Nato’s head slipped under the water again and again. Sputtering for air, a ...
