"Words themselves are innocuous; it is the consensus that gives them true power.
- GLORIA NAYLOR
"Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself."
- OCTAVIA BUTLER
Being a psychiatrist is a curious, powerful, humbling, and ever-evolving practice. Every month, I speak to hundreds of people about stories. Their stories. Often how those stories began is a potent force in our work together.
