Stories We Carry
With Us
These aren’t success stories or cautionary tales.
They’re moments — confusing, quiet, painful, hopeful —
pulled from real life.
If one feels familiar, you’re not alone.
Homeless Woman on the Bus (Normalizing Talking about Mental Health)
Jan 30, 2026
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My son Ismail (age 20) called. He and his fiancée, Nat were on the bus when a homeless woman sat next to them. She smelled strongly, so much so that even Ismail, who’s famously unfazed by hygiene issu...
