by Deborah Kevin | Mar 4, 2019 | Storytelling
I’ve written quite a bit about the impact our stories have on our lives, and I’ve focused mainly on those that have weighed us down and kept us stuck. In my Journey program, we talk instead about keeping the lessons and releasing the pain. But there are other stories...
by Deborah Kevin | Feb 25, 2019 | Storytelling
I first learned about the Green Book in 2014 when I visited Denver’s Colorado History Museum, where a copy was on display in an exhibit honoring Lincoln Hills, the only African-American vacation resort west of the Mississippi. When Lincoln Hills opened in 1922, it was...
by Deborah Kevin | Feb 17, 2019 | Memoirs
If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you know that I’ve been digging deep into the recesses of my life to illuminate memories, foster healing, and growth. Over the past four years, I’ve evolved back into the truest part of myself—and feel so light and...
by Deborah Kevin | Feb 11, 2019 | Editing, Writing
When most people think of an editor, they picture a buttoned-up, librarian type. Some may be, but I maintain we editors are bad asses. We know words, how to structure them, and what our authors need, and when. While working on their books or blogs, writers hear from...
by Deborah Kevin | Feb 3, 2019 | Journeys
I spent last week examining trust. How I trust others. How I trust myself. Deep wounds were excavated, examined, and set on a path to healing. Ugly tears were shed as I was encircled by the fierce love and protection of my peers. A truth I unearthed was it...