Another’s view
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Celebrate by Refusing!
Today is "International Women's Day" and one of their themes is "Be Bold For Change". I looked up the word Bold, to see what its expectations are. "(of a person, action, or idea) showing an ability to take risks; confident… Continue reading
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I love this question!
"What is most important to you, is a good first question to start learning about who you are." Jonathon Fields Some may not even know what is important, for we are so busy just living a repeat day from the… Continue reading
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To Be
I loved this conversation. The tone and its ideas. I too, knew it. And I could really relate to this segment about the three responses when something is crumbling or broken. And, agree about the crumbling of… Continue reading
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What will you tell your daughters…
I listened to this poem on Ted Talks and it's the backbone question "What will you tell your daughters…" that motivated me the most to change. She is speaking about a year, and I, a lifetime. When something happens in… Continue reading
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Be where your feet are!
I am not sure if the FALC would consider themselves "Fundamentalist" but the article below certainly helps explain a lot of what I have experienced. It explains how anyone outside of their religion is wrong. Period. http://www.rawstory.com/2016/11/the-dark-rigidity-of-fundamentalist-rural-america-a-view-from-the-inside/ Here is a… Continue reading
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Standing Firm with Pete Rollins…Robcast
Above is a podcast that echoes some of what I have been thinking about since the results of our latest presidential election. What is interesting about this conversation is it is with a gentleman who was raised in Ireland…so,… Continue reading
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Tribal shaming
There seems to be a disconnect in our minds about the statistics of abuse; that 95% of the crimes are with someone we know and of that percentage, 50% is with a family member. We are not sitting with, and… Continue reading
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I know me best.
I was listening to "On Living" by Kerry Egan in my jeep today. It is about a chaplain who works in Hospice. She speaks that we all are broken or cracked. That most of us have secrets we… Continue reading
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Deny Nothing
http://windsorstar.com/tag/ben-johnson Above are links to the news story about a "fallen hockey player". What is amazing to me, is how an act of rape is dealt with – in what is known as the rape culture. What is rape… Continue reading
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Music of her soul
I have been listening to Jewel's book, "Never Broken" and her life story is quite amazing. She understands, that you can't see reality UNLESS you have clear eyes. I love this. It isn't reality that changes and transforms; but our vision,… Continue reading