Voting Rights and the Religious Left 21 Aug 2013 | 04:20 am

Diving Past Doubt 15 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm

Doubt can be a powerful distraction. Doubt can keep us from navigating our way through unknown waters. We’re afraid we’ll fail, or won’t like it, or will get it wrong, or will be mocked, or taken do....

Choose Love (Even When It Sucks) 7 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm

Love is worth it. Even if it breaks your heart. Anything that makes more space inside is worth the risk. I was reading journalist Laurie Penny this morning. She spent the night at a friend’s apartme....

To Honor Tailtiu, To Honor Life 1 Aug 2013 | 03:59 am

It is said… Tailtiu cleared the timber, creating fields for the planting of that which would feed her people. Tailtiu made this sacrifice. Tailtiu died. What must you clear, so you may plant and ha....

Need and Offering 23 Jul 2013 | 08:57 pm

. What do you need? Comfort? Strength? Joy? Hope? Love? Expression? Is there any way you can offer some of that to another person? Can you pour it as an offering to tall trees? Can you whisper it...

Confronting Racism is Spiritual Work 14 Jul 2013 | 10:14 pm

“Pray for the dead, and fight like hell for the living.” – Mary “Mother” Jones I didn’t get much sleep last night, but I’m sure it was more than Trayvon Martin’s parents got. I’m sure it is more than...

Making (Altar) Time 11 Jul 2013 | 08:48 pm

Do the Gods come to you, do they whisper in your ears, “Stay strong!” Do the Gods come to you, do they whisper in your ears, “You can do this!” Do the Gods come to you, do they whisper in your ears,...

Voting Rights and the Religious Left 4 Jul 2013 | 08:27 am

“For it is not enough just to give men rights. They must be able to use those rights in their personal pursuit of happiness. The wounds and the weaknesses, the outward walls and the inward scars which...

Stand for Love 26 Jun 2013 | 08:35 pm

Let us always stand for love. Standing for love is a long game. We may not get what we want in the moment, but in persevering, love always prevails. Why? Continuously putting ourselves back into ...

A Solstice Prayer: Let us Shine Light 20 Jun 2013 | 09:17 pm

Let us shine light upon injustice. Let us shine light upon grief. Let us shine light upon suffering. Let us shine light upon hatred. Let us shine light upon oppression. Let us shine light upon fear.  ...