Personal Stories

Faith, Leadership, and Coming Home: My Journey Back to My First Love | by Montravias King | Jul, 2025
Faith has always been part of my life, but for me, it’s more than just tradition — it’s the foundation of who I am.
I come from a lineage of Pastors, Bishops, and Ministers. Growing up, I was surrounded by people who

Who Wins in This Comma War?. Hey, you’re a creative writer — you… | by Carolyn V. Hamilton | ILLUMINATION | Jul, 2025
Hey, you’re a creative writer — you can’t concern yourself with silly things like punctuation, right? LOL.
What is the correct way to use commas in lists?
This is a frequently asked

in between floors 10 and 19. the two-way street of kindness | by Julia Garicochea | Jul, 2025
the two-way street of kindness
There’s something strange — almost magical — about chance encounters in enclosed spaces.
As if the forced proximity makes us vulnerable, squeezing out the very best — or worst — we carry.
You see that