Remembering Erica Chase Salerno, Enthusiasm Incarnate

Last February, Erica Chase Salerno, a friend, and TMI Project storyteller passed away from Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. It’s Breast Cancer Awareness month and while I’ve thought of her every month since her passing, the influx of pink ribbons is sparking memories. 

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Pain Cracks the Rock

Since 2012, TMI Project has offered two 10-week storytelling workshops a year in collaboration with the Mental Health Association of Ulster County (MHA). The mission of the program is to destigmatize mental illness through true storytelling. Earlier this year, Theresa Haney (she/her), a Red Hook-based creative arts therapist, participated in one of these workshops. What follows is her monologue adapted by Chronogram Magazine for print.

Be sure to check out each monthly issue of Chronogram through December. A story from TMI Project’s archive will be published in every issue for the remainder of the year!

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