If I was forced to speak - a tribute to Zena Mogden
Disclaimer: For those of you mentioned below, I tried my best to keep the focus on Zena’s impact on my life instead of focusing on how others impacted her, but in order to truly share this story the way I need to, you’re most definitely mentioned. I want to start this with the question “How do you fit a friendship into a story?”. The answer is you really can’t, and you shouldn’t have to, but in today’s day and age life is too short. Too many lives are ended because of circumstances out of our control. If I were to try to explain every single detail of my life with Zena you’d probably have me committed, so in an effort to stay on track with her story I’ve broken this down into 7 short chapters. Chapters that I feel can bring light into her life and hopefully others can relate to these moments with her and feel they too wrote this right along with me. Either way, I needed to speak up, and I believe it is her pushing me to do so. The start of something zoo? For many of you that t...