Identity.
Years ago, I was asked a question that stayed with me: “How have you changed for the better?” At first, I thought this would be easy to answer. Of course, I had changed for the better. I could feel it. I knew I was different than I had been before, and I was proud of the person I was becoming. But when I actually tried to explain how I had changed, I found myself struggling to put it into words. How do we describe our own growth? How do we articulate the quiet shifts that happen within us —...