Five viewings later, I know that Michael the movie did far more than just entertain me. It sent me backward into parts of my childhood I hadn't visited in years and forward into questions about the woman and creative I am still becoming. 🕺🏾🪩

The Velvet Row™ is the home I've created for my lifelong love of movies, shows, theaters, soundtracks, and storytelling. This is the journey of how we ended up here. 🎬🍿

A spoiler-conscious reflection inspired by Project Hail Mary—and a bigger conversation about fear, self-trust, rejection, and what it means to keep going anyway. 🚀🧑🏼‍🚀🤜🏾🤛🏾🪨