A new piece of writing by Hanna! "We are here now. We trust our wise heart." Hanna's response to a mindfulness writer's question about her practices of mindfulness while living and dying with ALS.

Guest writer Marc Rettig shares a piece he wrote for a writer's workshop, working with the well-stirred cocktail of grief and delight we are experiencing through these days with Hanna.

Hanna published a short piece called "Bright Green Box" in the literary magazine Short Reads

A letter Hanna wrote to the donor who made it possible for her to continue her writing studies at Carlow University

A letter Hanna wrote to fellow students and faculty at Carlow University, describing her condition and requesting their collaboration in her experience.

Moments and stories from Hanna's time in Ireland, each an example of the dual bounties of loss and gratitude that come with ALS.

Video of Hanna's talk at Creative Mornings Pittsburgh this past May. The theme that month was "Acceptance"--a challenging topic for someone diagnosed with ALS. With the help of friends, Hanna brings honesty, humor, and profound invitation to us all.

Hanna makes her first international trip since her diagnosis, and unfortunately discovers the seams between systems of support. Fortunately she was able to navigate the discomforts, but what does this say about our collective treatment of those in the margins?