The comfort of our peer-connections is reflected in our most honest and direct hand-holding. When we trip, they are the first ones… — Sara Shandler Comfort Copy Share Image
Growing up sometimes forces us to confront the distance between our childhood hope and the truth. — Sara Shandler Childhood Copy Share Image
Death during adolescence feels unfair. We're young. We're invincible. Death is supposed to come with old age. When death breaks into our… — Sara Shandler Adolescence Copy Share Image
During adolescence, friends bring an intimate quality of support that can't be provided by any adult. — Sara Shandler Adolescence Copy Share Image
One of the blessings of becoming an adult is finally seeing my mom and dad as people, not just parents. — Sara Shandler Adults Copy Share Image
Our relationship, our shared support, our consistency, is unrivaled by any other connection. — Sara Shandler Connections Copy Share Image
We are troubled, but we have hope and tremendous promise. — Sara Shandler Having hope Copy Share Image
