The chaos grows and grows, everything around us faltering, falling. Who do we need to be and who are we becoming? Once I was in a room with Margaret Wheatley, […]
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St. Louis Racial Equity Summit 2021 Keynote
St Louis Racial Equity Summit Keynote (notes): We are imagining a world we have never seen before. Writing it into existence with words and with actions. We who live in […]
this is the only moment (species love poetry)
i can’t stop being in the present noticing how the past tells me what i should care about and the future tells me what i should fear and the past […]
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boundary moments
this is a boundary moment, and i want to make a brief offer into it. a few weeks ago my partner and i got our first vaccine shots. immediately we […]
this is not justice, this is respite
the first thing we could do was breathe, together a practitioner of breathlessness is guilty (hallelujah hallelu!) like, they said what we knew (he looked surprised too) that small alignment […]
Disrupting the Pattern: A Call for Love and Solidarity
shared with Tulane University for their Leadership Speaker Series Tonight I want to share a piece of writing with you I have been working on called: Disrupting the Pattern: A […]
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Distinguished and Singing
yesterday was a big day for me! i released an EP, a small odd intimate music project of songs and a story written during my sabbatical over beats my friend […]
Freedom Stories, by Siwatu Salama-Ra
Four years ago this month, my friend Siwatu Salama-Ra was incarcerated for defending her mother, her daughter and herself. The community was galvanized and everyone played some part in loving […]
if you’re good, say you’re good
i keep having this odd little experience where i ask people how they are and they tell me how bad the world is and then kind of whisper at the […]
live footage from 2021 inauguration
live footage from the 2021 inauguration! jk, this is future footage. jk, the wicked witch is still alive…but this flooded my senses when I woke up today, and when I […]