On the Move
As Chris packs up all his earthly belongings, he is reminded that foster youth do not have the same opportunity to make deliberate transitions.
The Long Haul
Being a Braid mentor is much more than a pastime: you sign on to change a life, which is no small feat.
More Than In-N-Out
Rituals can take any number of shapes or forms.
The Noble Heart
Every young person in the Braid program who hasn’t separated from their mother for some period of their childhood. How do we hold their life stories with sensitivity as Mother’s Day approaches?
More Than A Meal
Even the simplest meal can become a sacred experience.
Joy & Fear
Whether or not you celebrate the Christian festival of Easter, its story has lessons to offer about our work with foster youth.
All In Good Time
How do we get out of the way to make room for relationships to unfold in due time?
Along the Desert Highway
What the New York Times illustrates about the hard work of mentoring.
The Unfinished Collage
The practice of creating a self-portrait inspires Chris to reflect that we are all works in progress.