I. The Black Rock

Every journey begins somewhere.

(SO LA Original XIII Black Rock Label) 

The Black Rock represents the moment life is no longer what you thought it was. It honors the courage required to keep going when certainty has fractured and the future feels impossible to imagine.

Created in memory of friends lost to suicide and inspired by the hope that struggle can be recognized before it becomes isolation, this foundational candle supports CHILL.org alongside organizations advancing brain injury and CTE awareness. Every young person deserves environments where mental health, emotional wellbeing, and invisible injuries are taken seriously.

Even in our darkest seasons, something living remains.