In the wake of a divisive election, such as the one marked by the sharp contrasts between Trump and Harris, the challenges to unity can feel overwhelming. Yet, the heart of America has always been its ability to rise above differences, finding strength in our shared values and aspirations. It’s time to remember that while…
At SparkAmericaUSA.com, we believe in the power of storytelling to inspire, uplift, and connect people from all walks of life. That's why we're inviting you to share your personal stories with us!
Whether you've experienced life-changing moments, embarked on exciting adventures, or overcome significant challenges, we want to hear from you. Your story could inspire…
A path to the spiritual vibration of love, connection, and community.
Sparkamericausa.com has come into being because of the need felt by people everywhere in our great nation to prepare a path of love, hope, connection, and fellowship for you to follow through the darkness of this time, and a way for you to imagine…
A time, a place, and an intense odor of pot
An excerpt from Layers the novel:
August 15-18, 1969
Three days and nights of sunshine, rain, music, mud, and unanimity, with more than 400,000 peaceful counterculture souls in the rain-soaked muddy fields of Max Yasgur's farm in Bethel, New York.
Most of the time,…
The embodiment of the American woman's economic and social awakening
December 7, 1941, "a date that will live in infamy," signaled the United States' entrance into World War II. The country needed to adapt in order to support the war effort. America's involvement signaled changes on the home front as well as shifts in the…
Nostalgic Memories Are Everything
What are the things that make life feel meaningful? What goals and choices lead to fulfillment? When tragedy and despair strike, how does one restore the sense that life can go on --- that life is worth living? In an individualistic society such as ours, finding answers to such difficult questions, for some,…
Have you got what it takes?
Perseverance is the drive that helps you get past the hard stuff to get the things you want out of life. Without it, you won't get far. If you don't have it, you need to get it, and you need to get it fast! It's that personality trait that pushes us to overcome…
Snapping pictures of the new American connection
Deep within our history, there were many instances when national pride became activated while in the presence of a multitude of noble causes that needed to be met. They were the times when we exhibited deep compassion that fostered love, connection, and a strong sense of community while giving hope…
Welcome To The Lost and Found
America's belief in patriotism is in decline, which in itself is a sort of collapse in self-confidence that you might expect to find in a country that has suffered defeat in war, or after a catastrophic economic crisis. Then why is this loss of self-belief in the greatest republic…
Defining Moments
To me, a good writer is someone who can get a point across with as few words as possible. Yet, to engage the reader to "feel" their message, be moved by it, hold onto it, and take the necessary action to see that they don't lose it.
Allow me to give you an…