Black Enough to Matter: To All My Mixed Soul Siblings.
To White people, I look Mexican or Black. To Black people, I look Mexican, White or Indian. I’ve been chased by girls chanting the N-word at me.
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Sex Is Good, but Have You Tried Fucking the System?
Life is a continual dance of polarity. The ancient tantrics knew it. And anyone who regularly enjoys mind-blowing sex and happy relationships knows it.
A Love Letter to All in the Time of COVID-19.
It is time to love one other, love our lives, our families, our communities, our planet and its creatures, and to love this life as it is.
White Fairy Tales: When I Lost Abraham Lincoln.
My mother's poison killed too much awareness and shaped me with too much White privilege. But my reckoning with truth is more than theoretical.
Act Two Problems: Maybe the World Needs a Playwright.
Addiction, injustice, neediness, neglect, heartbreak, loneliness -- these are values that need to be addressed and transformed. These are Act Two problems.
A Call to End an Era of Injustice.
In blurring the lines between our privileges and our rights, we become complacent when we ought to hold ourselves and others accountable.
Why White People Will Never Fully Understand Racism.
White people can empathize with this terrifying reality. But we cannot be inside the lived reality that forms for a Black man when the police approach.
What Is Mine to Do: Documentary on Peaceful Support.
I asked, “What is mine to do?” Through my spiritual practice arose the idea of creating a documentary on what some were doing to support the end of racism.
Privilege: An Open Letter to White Police Officers.
A conscience is a risky thing because it isn’t passive. It is burdensome, and in this it resembles the other side of privilege.
Crying for Mama: Life Energy Through the Motherline.
Our motherlines have been colonized. We therefore must identify and tackle the inner colonizer, and track the long, often difficult road home to our people.