I want to share a story with you. Years ago, as a young college student in Boston looking for a way to connect to something greater than me, I took a West African drum and dance class. I thought it would add some groove to my musical abilities (I was a vocal student at a […]
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The Power of Performing
I am a 23-year-old mommy-to-be, and I have bipolar disorder. I have been involved in the performing arts since I was three years old, and it’s been a huge part of my life ever since – whether it be singing, dancing, acting, or even writing. The arts have been a huge part of my coping […]
Why I Still Color
by: Joanna Ring There is something therapeutic about letting go and just coloring in empty spaces. You don’t have to call yourself an artist – coloring is for everyone! When I color, I usually start by choosing my favorite color pen or pencil in that moment, or I’ll select a color that matches the kind […]
New Beginnings
2019 is a year of transition for I Still Matter. In the beginning of June, our founder, Carmen Joyce, started a new chapter of her story when she moved to Tennessee. Be sure to follow her new adventures on Instagram (@carmencayart)! I Still Matter would not be what it is today without her vision, creativity, […]
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