Rediscovering Wonder by Reclaiming What We’ve Lost
Last night, I strung the lights on our tree in what has become our new tradition of putting up the tree with just the lights …
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When the Bridge of Faith Collapses and Finding a New Way
“Religion is a bridge to the spiritual – but the spiritual lies beyond religion. Unfortunately, in seeking the spiritual, we may become attached to the …
Reconciling Spirit and LGBTQ+ Selfhood
Happy (almost) Fall, y’all! (For all you northern hemisphere folks! And happy almost Spring to southern hemisphere friends!) Autumn always fills me with lots of …
Deconstructing the Great Lie and Reclaiming Spirithood
What would be different for you if you didn’t feel that there was a separation between your physical and spiritual self? How would it free you if you didn’t feel you had to choose between spirituality and your identity as a LGBTQ+ person?
A Life Changing Lesson In Courage And Love Conquering All
But what I thought I knew about women’s empowerment, self-love, and authenticity was all swept away in a flood as soon as Natalie Merchant took the stage.
Full of Pressure
The past couple of weeks have left my head spinning with very little to no time to process all that has deeply affected me. From …
Kindness, Ellen, W, and Me
I’m just going to come out and say it right here in the beginning, even though I know it isn’t the popular opinion right now. …
Dreams of My Neighbor
Last night I dreamtabout my neighborsNo, not the ones wholive nearby The ones whose criesI can’t get outof my head Whose facesbrown and tiredhave endured …
Spirit
The wild beauty of the thistleWine in a glass or communion chaliceThe ok-ness of not knowingYet still seeking, believing in the hopeThe wind rustling the …