After I Was Pushed Aside At The Airport, I Reclaimed My Life And My Power

and careful consideration.

Every detail was designed to create memories that would last a lifetime.

I showered that morning at 4:00 a.m., washing away the last remnants of restless almost-sleep. I put on comfortable travel clothes—black leggings that wouldn’t wrinkle during the long flight, a soft Northwestern University sweatshirt from my alma mater,continue reading …