“Yeah, yeah, but…”: Why I Choose Hillary Clinton.
Barack Obama was to African Americans what Hillary Clinton is to women -- a counter-bias, a dream fulfilled, a bastion of hope.
Unconditional Faith: Ending the Guilty Pleasure Myth.
When I hear the word Faith, I associate it with elements of my Catholic upbringing. There is perhaps even a little undercurrent of judgment. Faith is lazy, blind, disconnected. I see a room full of believers waiting for someone else to tell them what's so. But when I really look at this ...
The Beautiful, Wild You We’ve Been Waiting For.
It wasn’t until my reached my 30’s that I realized that living in this uncertainty, edge-walking into the unknown, nourishing the wild places in myself, was leading into my path.
Our Collective Wake-Up Call: An Invitation Forward.
Right now, in the midst of political, ecological and social chaos, living a story that is too small, it is more critical than ever that we come together and remember ourselves, our collective strength, the deeper evolutionary call coming from our future selves.
Vow Renewal of the Fire-Masters: Urgent Howls from the Mother-World.
We will not sit back and be idle. We are restless change-agents come to claim the future our souls designed when we lived beyond the veil. This is the reckoning. The Motherland is real, and She is wrathful. We are incensed by the ignorance, and our vows are being emblazoned with ire on the ...
Self-betrayal to Self-loyalty: A Foothold to Freedom.
The true antidote to self-betrayal is self-loyalty, which can then be reflected on the outside.
My Mother’s Death Made Me a Writer.
If I hadn't had lost my mom, would I be writer today? I don't know the answer to that question, nor do I want to know.
Telling the Story of My Heart.
I got on stage and told the hundred-plus people in the audience the story of my heart. How it felt growing up. How it felt to get a pacemaker. How it felt to keep my story inside. And this honest truth: that sometimes it’s easy to love my heart, and sometimes it’s not.
We Are the Catalysts of Change for a New World.
We have become the catalysts of change for a new world, the creators of a time when fear is discarded and we instead move from a place of love, authenticity and truth.
Design for Default: How to Optimize Your Daily Decisions.
Designing for default comes down to a very simple premise: shift your environment so that the good behaviors are easier and the bad behaviors are harder.