by Deb | Mar 25, 2008 | Culture, Metaphors and Stories, Quilt of Humanity
Stories can differ completely depending on who is narrating them as well as the point in time that is seen as the “beginning” of the story. In her book, The Thirteenth Tale, a mystery about a family, Dianne Setterfield speaks to this: “I shall start...
by Deb | Mar 6, 2008 | Connections, Healing, Learning, Metaphors and Stories, Quilt of Humanity
If you are in the New York City or Holyoke, Mass. areas, please come to the reading and discussion of my book, Repairing the Quilt of Humanity: A Metaphor for Healing and Reparation. It has been described as: “A rare account of one white woman’s journey to...
by Deb | Mar 6, 2008 | Change, Transition and Transformation, Connections, Quilt of Humanity
Barack Obama’s campaign for president is a example of how one person’s authentic presence can change the world. Obama’s way of being in the world is in stark contrast to that of George Bush. Ever since 9-11, George Bush has played on people’s...
by Deb | Feb 28, 2008 | Change, Transition and Transformation, Equity and Justice, Metaphors and Stories, Quilt of Humanity
Recently, I did a book reading at Brownstone Books in Brooklyn, NY of my book, Repairing the Quilt of Humanity: A Metaphor for Healing and Reparation. The book uses the metaphor of a quilt to examine the ways that racism damages all of us (albeit some more than...
by Deb | Feb 26, 2008 | Quilt of Humanity
I am going to be interviewed about my book, Repairing the Quilt of Humanity: A Metaphor for Healing and Reparation, at 11:00 am this Saturday, March 1 on Pittsburgh Radio Station AM 860 hosted by LaVerne Hotep Baker. LaVerne hosts both Well Woman Radio Retreat and...
