by Deb | Jul 9, 2020 | Change, Transition and Transformation
“If you have come to help me you are wasting your time. But if you recognize that your liberation and mine are bound up together, we can walk together.” Lila Watson Racism, like COVID, is a deadly virus. White people need to be fighting for racial justice for our own...
by Deb | May 4, 2020 | Change, Transition and Transformation, Equity and Justice
In a crisis such as the pandemic we are experiencing now, how do we see ourselves and others? Do we see each other as fellow community members or as dangerous predators? These are the questions at the beginning of Rebecca Solnit’s powerful book, A Paradise Built in...
by Deb | Apr 20, 2020 | Change, Transition and Transformation, Creativity, Equity and Justice, Healing
“Nothing could be worse than a return to normality. Historically, pandemics have forced humans to break with the past and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a portal, a gateway between one world and the next. We can choose to walk through...
by Deb | Apr 1, 2020 | Healing, Spirituality and Reflection
… It is a paradox that experiencing pain releases pain. It is a paradox that keeping still can lead us so fully into life and being. Our minds do not like paradoxes. We want things to be clear, so we can maintain our illusions of safety…. We each possess a...
by Deb | Mar 19, 2020 | Change, Transition and Transformation
I live a privileged life. The privilege I am most advantaged by during this COVID19 Crisis is my economic status (which of course, is in part a result of my race, educational background, etc.). I am able, therefore, to “shelter at home” without...
