What keeps you grounded during turbulent times?

Compiled by Emily Treadway

“My family and my dog, caring for them and focusing on them.”

— BRETT BART, ROUND ROCK

“I attend a lot of school functions with my kids and I stay active in the community.”

MELISSA RUEMKE, TAYLOR

“I pray. I try to be calm and find peace.”

—RITA IBHVANI, ROUND ROCK

“I take comfort in the fact that tomorrow the sun will rise.”

— BRIAN O’QUINN, TAYLOR

“God.”

— MIKALA MARTIN, TAYLOR