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Chuck Waters pauses between the angel and devil on his shoulders, considering which inner voice gets the final say.

Chuck Waters pauses between the angel and devil on his shoulders, considering which inner voice gets the final say.

The Angel, the Devil, and the Observer in Between

An angel, a devil, and the pause between them: a curious look at the voices we hear, the stories we tell ourselves, and the choices we make.

Chuck Waters

Oct 163 min read

Poster for The Black Sheep of the Family: one black sheep stands apart from a flock at sunset, with the question, ‘Did your family call you the black sheep, or did you call yourself that?’

Poster for The Black Sheep of the Family: one black sheep stands apart from a flock at sunset, with the question, ‘Did your family call you the black sheep, or did you call yourself that?’

The Black Sheep of the Family

What does it mean to be the black sheep of a family? Chuck Waters reflects on family labels, belonging, independence, and the stories we tell ourselves.

Chuck Waters

Oct 154 min read

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