Hello, readers!

Here’s a quick round-up of the most popular posts on our Story + Advocacy blog in 2019. No surprise: stories about advocates and organizations resonated deeply with our readers this year.

We hope you'll have a chance to revisit a story you previously enjoyed or dig deep into one that may have slipped by.

Thanks for reading, musing, inspiring and learning with us in 2019.

Clutter Chronicles: One Woman’s Journey Through Stuff

Shame is a powerful silencer. That’s why Mary sharing her story is so important.

Want to Make a Difference? Don’t Just Tell Your Story.

Being an advocate and sharing your personal stories publicly to create change requires you to embrace your role as a persuasive speaker. Here’s why.

WomenHeart: A Team of Champions twenty years in the Making

In 1998, three women, strangers from different parts of the country, were introduced when they were featured in a magazine article about women and heart disease.

Show Your Stripes: People Living With Myositis Share Their Stories to Raise Awareness

There is a saying that medical students learn: “When you hear hoofbeats, think horses not zebras.”

Raising Awareness of Homelessness and Housing Equity

In the US, more than half a million individuals are homeless on a typical night.