Crista SamarasStop telling me to be fearlessI know what you mean: Be bold. Be brave. Go after it despite your fear. Do it even though you’re afraid.Sep 25, 20191Sep 25, 20191
Crista SamarasTips on Dealing with DepressionDepression is hard. And it seems it can be as unique as fingerprints to the people it affects, as different as the experiences that…Sep 25, 2018Sep 25, 2018
Crista SamarasZero-Sum GameI have never fully identified as an athlete, which has created more disarray in my personal identity than any other issue. By the age of 8…Oct 30, 2017Oct 30, 2017
Crista SamarasI CryI fly and not like a bird; something other without wings, still the ability to lift off the ground.Oct 17, 2017Oct 17, 2017
Crista SamarasI Took A Shine To HerThe old woman holding my (then) 1-year old, Vivian, is Catherine Mandaleris. She died over a year ago and meant the world to me. She was my…Mar 27, 2017Mar 27, 2017
Crista SamarasLittle Girl, Big BullIt’s a great symbol, I’ll give ’em that. State Street Global Advisors unveiled a statue of a badass girl who is power posing opposite the…Mar 8, 2017Mar 8, 2017
Crista SamarasThe Bravery GapWorking with teenage girls for the last 20 years of my career in coaching has given me a front line view of the battles teens face during…Oct 25, 2016Oct 25, 2016