The Hero of This Story: You. Are. Not. Alone.

I think that everyone we come in contact with is wearing a heavy backpack on his or her back.  This backpack is filled with mistakes, failures, dead-end roads, regrets, secrets, demons and skeletons. We trudge along, day after day, and this backpack becomes part of us. We don’t question it, don’t ask others about what […]

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Speak Your Silence

  Originally written on October 27, 2012 My name is Macaile Hutt and I have been carrying a heavy backpack for 7,273 days.  That is 174,552 hours or 10,473,120 seconds.  No matter how you look at it, I have been carrying this backpack for far too long. I have tried to sugarcoat it, write it […]

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