As far as diversity’s concerned, there’s me, there’s Al Madrigal, there’s Aasif Mandvi. But I’m not walking around feeling black all the time. That would stress me out. Basketball would have been the natural sport to play, but it’s a little too aggressive for me, so instead I dabbled in volleyball and some good old-fashioned … Read more
Anywhere I can be with my family Don’t place expectations on someone. Enjoy the time you have together, and let it go where it goes. Don’t underestimate your own strength. To persevere. To make it through the most difficult of times. And, JUST as importantly, don’t underestimate your ability to help someone ELSE during THEIR … Read more
… Change doesn’t happen overnight-it’s molded by people who don’t give up …and time becomes a forgotten detail. A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten . . . Are the details of our lives who we are, or is it owning those details that makes the difference? Awareness … Read more
Anytime you get men in glitter, it’s a flamboyant occasion! Being in the public eye is part of what I do, and taking on a multitude of different projects – television, radio, fashion, writing or deep-sea diving – is a blessing. It is also how I pay my bills and fund my own skating, as … Read more
As an advocate for kids for over twenty years, I have watched things change since I was in school. Thankfully, this book made me face what I intuitively knew was real but pretended wasn’t: The youth of our culture have been deeply wounded by our collective neglect and adult-driven self-focus. Young people need adults to … Read more