Sam Harper is a self-proclaimed hippie and previous behavioral health therapist. She got her degree in professional counseling, specializing in trauma and expressive art therapy. These days she spends her time managing a team in the humanitarian space and her 5-year-old son, Quinn. In this episode, Sam is sharing how she battled cancer three times, how she used her background in expre[...]
I grew up self-conscious, anxious, and with a tendency towards depressive cycles solely because I am genetically prone to those things and very sensitive to my environment. My supportive, loving parents, amazing friends, and idyllic childhood had nothing on the damage a few tweenage girls could do at a 7th grade sleepover. However, right now, I am grateful that I wasn’t growing up in a time with[...]
I don't know about you, but I'm a sucker for a good story. The introduction, the descriptions, and the way the writer hooks you in. The slow build-up to the heart of the story. I love the process of learning about the characters and falling in love with them, their insecurities, thoughts, habits, and humanity. All the other things that make a great story? The context, the timeline, the relationshi[...]