Category: feminism

AFP Breaks My Heart ~ American Sentence (lost) Day 85 of 108

.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Amanda Fucking Palmer blows my mind and my heart. She is relentless in her raw vulnerability, an inspiration, an ardent champion for humanity in all its passion and messiness and ugliness and real-ness.

There is no intermission. Only life.

Photo of Amanda Palmer in Ireland by Stephanie Zakas

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Pleasure Consciousness and Rewiring Your Body/Brain

.Reading time 3 minutes.

For someone who experienced regular physical and emotional trauma as a young person, rewiring my body and brain toward joyful wellbeing is crucial for my happiness. A tradition of exhilaration is good for the mind, body, and soul. Why not take a few minutes to deliberately feel good everyday – and see what power a healing habit can have in your own life?

Photo (of yours truly): Spencer Lloyd Photography

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Sisters Walking into the Lion’s Mouth

.Reading time 7 minutes.

Stories about the Dakota Access Pipeline have been troubling my heart for some time now – this story by Victory Lonnquist especially moved me, brought me to tears, touched me on so many levels. Maybe it’s the moon, or my moon – or that water, the earth, women – are so powerful and yet, so repressed […]

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