I Left Home With 200 Dollars After My Family Called Me Unstable Then My Sister Found My Name Online

finishing a keynote address I had, in various forms, been delivering for three years, and now needed to rebuild entirely from the inside out. I did not call ahead. I did not warn a single soul. I did not give my family any chance whatsoever to prepare, to manage the narrative, to get their version of me into that room before I arrived carrying mine.continue reading …