Disability Awareness | GET AHEAD OF THE CURVE

A minimalist, supportive graphic with the encouraging message 'I see you.' written in a flowing blue watercolor script. Small, delicate watercolor illustrations of light blue flowers and green sprigs frame the text, emphasizing empathy and acknowledgment.

A Minute in My Skin: What Chronic Illness Has Taught Me

I know what it’s like to feel the deep, profound difficulty of being afraid of living in your own skin—a body that feels unpredictable and at war with itself.

Bethany Smeltzer

12 hours ago2 min read

A dramatic illustration showing a solitary figure walking away from the viewer on a winding path that resembles a railroad track, heading toward a distant, glowing city skyline. The path is cradled between two immense, disembodied hands reaching in from the foreground and background, symbolizing a difficult but supported journey. The overall mood is ethereal and slightly melancholic, rendered in muted tones of gray, blue, and pale green.

Find Your Voice: When You Feel Silenced

It’s vital to remind those who are suffering that their feelings are valid and that they deserve support without fear of being a burden.

Bethany Smeltzer

4 days ago2 min read