#iamsubject Project

My Natural Self – Reclaimed: Tying the Provisional Life to the Complex by Raymonde Savoie “… the power of our earliest messages is extraordinarily difficult to confront, especially when it…

The Glorious Gift of the Unexpected by Ceejae Devine Jade was only minutes old when they placed her on my tummy. I couldn’t believe my eyes. Actually, her eyes. They…

A Recovering Transracial Adoptee by Lucy Sheen In 2008-2010, I agreed to participate in the BAAF (British Association for Adoption and Fostering) research study, centered on a specific group of…

My Body Told Me So by Tina Proctor There was no warning when I walked into my brother’s house in Virginia that I would see a former lover, open myself…

Amanda Jane by Cody Van Houten Long, honey blonde hair, almond shaped green eyes and the loudest voice I’ve ever heard. Her name was Amanda. My father married her when…

Escaping Eden by Avery Caswell Lately I’ve been feeling sorry for Eve. She’s always gotten the raw end of the deal when it comes to Eden. The blame is laid squarely…

Recovery by Natalie Ziemba Although I enjoy the company of others on a run, running has always been primarily a solitary pursuit. I need the meditation that comes with the…

A Performance by Caroline Wilkinson Standing up in front of a room full of people is daunting for most, so my fear of public speaking would seem rational in this…

I Am a Writer by Heather Renee I am a writer. I have forgotten this at times, letting my own insecurities seep in and tell me otherwise. I have avoided…

On Becoming Myself by Vera Petrovsky My sister and I used to love looking through old family photo albums, giggling at pictures of our parents and relatives in ‘the olden…