Living Vertically

Living Vertically

We’re all links in a vertical chain of generations.

Supported by those who came before us.

An obligation to be strong for those who come after us.

Looking up and looking down.

Simultaneously.

How-and why-you got here is the source of your inspiration for paying it forward.

In a world of filtered selfies, it’s easy to forget this.

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