Letter from the Editor: Beacons of Light
The light might be slowly dwindling, but it always comes back in a bright blaze at the turn of the year. Hope is always there and things will always get better. It’s been a demanding […]
acceptance
Letter from the Editor: The purpose of Cygnus…Maybe?
Maybe I think about all these things too much… Questions like: what do I truly believe, or what is Cygnus actually for? The books we present in these pages vary so widely, and in the […]
You Are Enough Just As You Are by Julie Lee
Everything you need is already inside of you The idea of feeling good enough was a foreign concept when I was younger. It’s not something I thought much about until I was older and became […]
Seven Thousand Ways to Listen
In May in my fifty-seventh year, I spoke in an innovative series known as Narrative Rounds at Columbia University medical school in New York City. As a cancer survivor, this meant a great deal to […]