Standing on a big digital billboard in New York City is one of those moments that doesn’t feel real at first. You grow up seeing those screens in movies, watching brands fight for attention in the brightest, loudest, most crowded advertising space in the world. They’re symbols of arrival. Of success. Of money. Of influence….
Mental Health
Why We Must Still Celebrate Human Equality: Why It Matters More Than Ever
Human equality is often spoken about as if it is a finished chapter in history, something humanity has already solved and neatly filed away. We point to laws that were passed, movements that succeeded, and milestones that were reached, and we tell ourselves that equality is now the default setting of modern society. But equality…
What It Means To Publish My Third Book: The Apology Mindset
There’s a moment every author knows well: the quiet pause after finishing a manuscript, when you close the laptop, exhale, and realize that something deeply personal is about to leave your hands and enter the world. Publishing The Apology Mindset, my third book, has given me that familiar feeling—but this time, it carries a different weight,…
Still Here: A Journey Through Healing and Self-Discovery
Twelve years have passed since I walked out of the darkest season of my life, and my understanding of mental health has transformed into something far more layered, intentional, and sacred. Back then, mental health meant survival. Today, it means awareness, gentleness, boundaries, and the courage to keep choosing myself even when memories echo louder…
Taking Time for Yourself: The Art of Slowing Down and Truly Living
Lately, I’ve been thinking about how easy it is to get caught up in the rhythm of constant doing — work, projects, deadlines, events, obligations. Life can feel like one long to-do list. And somewhere in between all that noise, we forget to simply be. To stop. To breathe. To reflect. There was a time when I…
Lighting Up Times Square: Why Mental Health Deserves the Biggest Stage of All
When I decided to bring mental health awareness to the big screen in Times Square, people asked me, “Why there? Why spend so much?” My answer was simple—because there is no price tag on saving a life. There’s no cost too high for a message that might stop someone from ending their story too soon….
Entrepreneur-Turned-Artist: Justin Calabrese Announces Debut Album “Baptized in Regret”
Justin Calabrese, most widely recognized as an American entrepreneur, author, and business consultant, is adding a new dimension to his already dynamic career — music. Calabrese has announced the upcoming release of his first full-length musical album, Baptized in Regret, a deeply personal project born from years of overcoming childhood and young adult trauma. Unlike his…
Baptized in Regret — My Journey into Music, Healing, and Hope
I never thought I’d release a music album. To be honest, I never even planned on writing one. But life has a funny way of handing you pain and then, if you’re lucky, offering you a melody to carry it. This album — Baptized in Regret — was born out of a very personal place. It’s not…
Entrepreneur Justin Calabrese to Release Deeply Personal Debut Album “Baptized in Regret”
Justin Calabrese, best known as an American entrepreneur, published author, and business consultant, is adding a powerful new title to his journey: digital musical artist. Calabrese recently announced the upcoming release of his first full-length studio album, Baptized in Regret — a raw and unfiltered body of work born from deeply personal trauma and emotional reckoning. Calabrese…
Why Writing Music Helps Me Cope With Life’s Woes
There’s something about the quiet that always used to scare me — those long stretches of silence where your thoughts take center stage and the weight of everything you’re trying to ignore comes crashing through like a wave. For years, I didn’t quite know how to process what I was carrying: memories, trauma, anxiety, confusion, even faith….









