Sometimes a conversation stays with us. Sometimes a conversation changes our lives. This GiveMore24!, Pier 360 is beginning 100 Conversations, a year-long initiative collecting stories about the conversations that have mattered in our lives. We're beginning with two questions: What was the first conversation that changed everything for you? or What was the first conversation where you felt heard? Why 100 Conversations? Peer support is rooted in connection and lived experience

Previously, we talked about playing show-and-tell with Pier 360 Staff, and what resulted was very inspiring. Here we will include Cat's contribution. The photography on this page is hers. She is also a creative writer, and we have featured one of her stories based on her life below. WILDFIRE IMAGINATION by Cat I have loved books as long as I can remember. As a child, my Great Grandmother Dolly would read stories of wonderful adventures to me of every kind, especially the on