More Reflections
Not Every Gift Looked Like One
What does hindsight reveal about the paths we took and the ones we didn’t? Looking back on our lives can be strange. Sometimes the things we once wanted most aren’t nearly as appealing as they used to be. Occasionally something we barely noticed at the time becomes one of our most treasured memories. And sometimes…
Surface Pressure: When Carrying It All Becomes the Measure
There is a question near the beginning of Surface Pressure from Disney’s Encanto that tells us exactly what’s underneath all of Luisa’s strength: “Who am I if I can’t carry it all? If I falter…” The song then spends the rest of its time showing us why that question matters. Luisa carries weight. Expectations. Responsibility….
