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The things kids say
Sending some joy your way -- I have a notes app on my phone where I write down the funny, random, and profound things my kids say. They’re now 10 and…
Dec 12
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Drop the rope
A poem on quitting the game of outrage & division -- dr tiffany teaches us that oppression is like a tug of war if both parties are pulling taught on…
Dec 5
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November 2024
She's here!
An early arrival + invitation -- Our bodies hold energy of what we’re actively healing and the things we have yet to notice or face. Writing books has a…
Nov 29
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It's funny like that
A little poem celebrating growth -- For those sitting down to a special meal today, may your tables be filled with love.Here’s a poem on the beautiful…
Nov 28
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A book is coming!
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Nov 21
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Rage + joy need each other
A couple poems of resistance -- Gentle readers, I’m sending you deep love this day. For whatever your body is holding. I’m currently hanging out at my…
Nov 14
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Empire will never roll out the red carpet for Love's dreams
The day after -- Well. There’s somehow so much to say and nothing to say in the same breath. For those of my readers who live beyond the shores of the…
Nov 7
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October 2024
A soul-crushing hope that things can be better
Embody the world you dream of now -- rage, grief, anxiety, fear have a way of making us miserable so we numb, obsess, deny, ignore, fight, check out as…
Oct 31
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Trauma anniversaries & presidential elections
A note to the gloriously sensitive ones -- A note to the deep feelers among us, the gloriously sensitive, the ones with extra radars for the emotions of…
Oct 24
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There it is
The unconscious becomes conscious -- I gently offer you, my dear reader, a little poem about the unconscious becoming conscious. In our own bodies. In…
Oct 17
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My body makes all my decisions now
Can we create a life that supports who we actually are, regardless of what norms we interrupt? -- My body makes all my decisions now. If it works for…
Oct 10
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The person you disagree with has gifts to offer
I know. It's annoying. -- We’ve traveled some good ground this month as we reflect on the polarizing divide in America during a particularly contentious…
Oct 3
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