Gary Jackson

I’m a native of Chicago. I live my life one day at a time, with family as my inspiration. At home, I can be found in my comfy chair with my fingers covered with paint, writing, or gathering with family and laughing over shared meals. People assume I’m an extrovert. And I do love people. But I recharge in solitude. Quiet moments of reflection. Praying. Dreaming. Grieving. Asking. Processing. Thinking. Breathing it all in. And then exhaling just as deeply