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Category Archives: Story
Victim Story
I read a piece on the CAC’s Daily Meditation. It’s about the story of victimization. Of course, a lot of people have had their lives made more difficult by various conditions, poverty, race, gender, etc. I see that the problem … Continue reading
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Christmas
This was first posted on December 25, 2011 Christmas when I was growing up was mostly about presents and parties. Our family had its ritual — stockings on our bed when we woke up, no access to the tree and … Continue reading
“We Are One, We Are Home at Last”
it is the appointed date. we’ve been at Stonehenge all night and now the sky is growing pale. we stand in a circle inside the stones watching the horizon behind the heel stone. the stone is heavy on the bottom, … Continue reading
“In the Marrow of Our Bones”
Clint Smith, Black man, talking to Krista Tippett. He is best known for his 2021 book, How the Word Is Passed. He talks about going to places where horrible things happened to Black people. He wants to know the truth … Continue reading
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“This time it’s all of us or none”
Puerto Rican Jewish poet and activist Aurora Levins Morales poem “Red Sea”: We cannot cross until we carry each other, all of us refugees, all of us prophets. No more taking turns on history’s wheel, trying to collect old debts … Continue reading
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1995: Interviews and Feedback about my Performance in Journey into Courage
This material is some of the first I typed up from the handwritten journals after September 15 when I stopped typing them. I’m not typing everything, just pieces I think would make good blog posts. After the Video of Journey … Continue reading
1995: Vision for a World Where I Can Live
From my journal for August 1995. I had gone to Dance Camp, but I was limited in what I could eat because I had systemic yeast. No bread, no wheat, no sugar, etc. The cook at camp was not sympathetic … Continue reading
1995: Journey Into Courage Video and Fear about Mom
After the first showing of the movie about Journey Into Courage, I realized that my siblings’ names were listed among the contributors to making the video. I worried about mother finding out. At this point I still didn’t know about … Continue reading
Foundational Qualities for the Next Era
This is from Kosmos, from an article by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee. I thought it was important enough to post here. The full piece can be found at the link. Here are seven foundational qualities for the next era: Respect for women … Continue reading
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Spiritual Experiences
In the writing group on Monday, July 17 I wrote about how miserable I was feeling, how despairing about the future of what humans are doing to our planet. Then how the spiritual reading I’ve been doing is not helping … Continue reading
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