My Wild Heart. {poetry}
I wish I could rewind,
Take the chances I should have.
But my heart just wasn't ready.
I was too broken to see
The opportunities that lay before me.
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Dear Women, Please Do Whatever It Takes to Stay Open.
I have done ridiculous and radical things to stay open. Thrown food. Pushed. Slapped. Sobbed. Stuffed Twinkies in my mouth with a stranger at midnight.
On Our Imperative to Turn Inward.
Go out into your community and shine with the light that only someone who turns inward can ignite. Go out and fight for the causes that you believe in.
To Woo a Witch: Five Questions for the Tempted and Love-Struck.
Can you be truly be trusted not just with her light-of-day beauty but with the fearsome and fearful hunted Witch side-eyeing you from her raw heart-center?
My Conversation with a Bishop of the Old Catholic Monastic Order.
Give me one good reason why women can’t be priests in the Catholic order... Would she upstage the Queen and the robotic Sophia?
3 Lies Women Tell Themselves After a Breakup… and What to Do Instead.
Your love will flourish from a different part of you, the part that is slightly more ripe, a little more rooted in yourself.
Awakening from Technicolor Dreams.
What happens when, like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, we spend our monochromatic lives daydreaming of rainbows... and land in a Technicolor fantasy world?
Silence, Depth, and Desire: Noticing the Contrasts in Things.
I realized this is what I love most... tuning into the tucked-away things that are actually often the most real things in the room.
A World Apart: The Generations of ’69.
The indifference of others to social injustice, violence, and human suffering penetrates his heart like a wounding arrow. How does he live in this world?
The Truth About Our Abandonment Issues.
Friends, lovers, children are never at the core of our abandonment issues. Only I am at the root of my abandonment issues.