Julie Jewels Smoot

The title Still Here is intentionally simple. It does not claim that everything is resolved. It does not suggest that every wound has healed or that every challenge has passed. Instead, it acknowledges something powerful in its own right. Presence. The fact of being here. The fact of continuing.

Write down five things you notice in this moment. Perhaps: The feeling of a chair beneath you The sound of music The temperature of the room The presence of a pet The rhythm of your breathing