Meet the Cast!

 

Meet the Cast! We are thrilled to begin introducing you to the cast members for our fall line-up of streaming shows. Get to know Jay Rose from the cast of This Is My Brave - Houston, and all of our 2020 Storytellers from Home in these intimate interviews. The Houston Virtual Livestream will take place on October 4th. Free registration opens soon, so keep an eye on your email for the announcement. Watch the interview with Jay Be sure to Subscribe to our channel on YouTube, as we've begun rolling out interviews with our 2020 storytellers with new interviews each week leading up to the shows in October! Watch 2020 storyteller interviews now Subscribe to This Is My Brave's YouTube Channel New on the Brave Blog Reaching a “Life Worth Living” Lois bravely shared her story of living with Bipolar Disorder 2 and how dialectical behavior group therapy helped her on the path to recovery. Read her piece on our blog: Read Lois' blog at ThisIsMyBrave.org A Letter to COVID-19 By Beth Starck Dear COVID 19, When you came into our lives, I wasn’t devastated. I looked at you like many did; time to slow down, time to allow the planet to heal, and time regroup and refocus. But now that you have been with us for endless months, I would politely like to ask you to leave. Read more. The Feeling Always Passes By Laurel Edinburgh In 1994 while pregnant with my first child, I woke up from a dream where I felt I was being cut. It was not a dream where I felt my baby was being cut out of me, it was that I was being cut all over my body. I was not someone who had ever cut or self harmed but the thoughts of being cut soon overwhelmed me. Read more. Read these stories and more on the Brave Blog This Is My Brave Theme Song Competition Application deadline extended until August 31st This Is My Brave is in search of a singer/songwriter to create an upbeat, original theme song for the organization. This song has the potential to be the opening song to our storytelling shows, just as the Sara Bareilles song "Brave" was our unofficial theme song for the past 6 years. It needs to be as inspiring, uplifting, and powerful as our storytellers, full of the hopeful message that recovery is possible and you are never alone. Learn more about the competition Apply to Stories from the Black Community Applications are being accepted through August 31st This Is My Brave is honored to be working with Dr. Tonicia Freeman-Foster and Dr. Kya Conner to produce a storytelling show featuring stories from the Black community. To learn more or to apply, please visit our website. Learn more about Stories from the Black Community All New Episode on BraveTV Join us this Sunday, August 23rd from 4-5pm ET / 1pm-2pm PT for an all new episode of BraveTV: Social & Emotional Learning and how we can help our kids adjust to the new normal of distance learning. You can watch past episodes of BRAVE TV now. Be sure to follow us on Facebook. BraveTV is made possible through the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a special edition of Alkermes Inspiration Grants® program. View all upcoming events Stay Connected  Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to hear all the latest from This Is My Brave! Simply click on the icons below to find us. Thank You to Our 2020 National Sponsors Forward this email to a friend or share on social media: Email Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn

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Join us on International Overdose Awareness Day

 

Honor those we've lost to overdose Attend this year's Overdose Awareness Vigil International Overdose Awareness Day, in less than two weeks, is when the annual vigil will take place.  Join us Monday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m. to hear personal stories from loved ones and learn ways you can get involved.  The event will be held in Sioux Falls at Ransom Church, but anyone can join remotely via Zoom. "These deaths are preventable," said Melissa Flynn, event coordinator and Face It TOGETHER Board member. "It's important for us to come together, remember our loved ones and educate each other on prevention and ways to help."   RSVP now 5020 S Tennis Ln, #4 Sioux Falls, SD 57108 Copyright © 2020 Face It TOGETHER

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