It was a cool Northern California morning, the kind where low clouds hovered just above the rooftops. School was still a couple of hours away—far enough in the distance that it barely registered. What mattered in that moment was the job in front of me. I gripped the handlebars, working to keep the bike steady…

Have you ever taken the time to consider who you are—beyond your name, role, background, or other defining characteristics? What truly defines you at your core? This is something I’ve been reflecting on recently, likely influenced by having more time to step back and think. When given the space to learn and grow, intentional self-reflection…