by Appio Hunter | Mar 4, 2025 | General, Reflections, Spirituality
In my years on this earth, I’ve made a habit of coming out of closets. When I came out as gay at 18, my mom went on a years-long campaign to convince me I wasn’t attracted to other men. At 20, after a nasty breakup with someone I was dating, I agreed to go to...
by Appio Hunter | Feb 25, 2025 | General, Hope, Joy, Peace
I’ve spent much of my life believing that things always get better. I told myself that if I didn’t like my current circumstances, they’d eventually improve. Inevitably, they did. My life experience is why hope is such a fundamental state of mind for me. That said, I...
by Appio Hunter | Nov 14, 2024 | Connection, General, Hope, Joy, Wonder
Connection. Wonder. Hope. Joy. How do those words feel when you read them? How about when you say them? Do they stir something deep inside you? I know they do for me. But why? My entire life has been about those four words. I love connecting with people, experiencing...