Uncategorized – MARA (SEIBERT) CHAN

There and Back Again

I’ve been trying to write about being back for a while. Thinking about it, the idea pulsing in the back of my mind waiting to shine brighter if I would really examine it. But that’s just it. I’d have to examine it- being back that is. Back from Brazzaville. Examining it however, doing that deep, [...]

Of Queens and Hope: A Loan Officer’s Story

I always liked her name. Reine. Queen. A name like that affects how you carry yourself. Head held high, a clear, steady gaze and a determination that has carried her through life. “Ever since I was little, I’ve never viewed life like everyone else,” Reine says. Reine has always seen things differently. She is one [...]