on Hope – Page 8 – the Infinite

the end of a rainbow emerging from storm clouds over fields

on Deathwork & Griefwork/on Harm & Reciprocity/on Hope/on Queerness/the Pandemic

I want to love Pride month

I want accountability. I want change. I want rainbows that remind us to smile and recall how much we love each other, not rainbows that are held up in defiance ...

a purple-pink starry sky. a small comet streaks across. the foreground is a dark silhouette of mountains.

on Books I've Read/on Decolonizing/on Harm & Reciprocity/on Hope/on Praxis/the Work

Rocannon’s World, by Ursula K. Le Guin

Choice without accountability is cowardice. It is to lie to yourself and to others.

a child looks through a small hole from within a cardboard box. light comes through the hole in the box.

on Deathwork & Griefwork/on Hope

death & hope

We cannot understand death without also holding the feeling of hope, even if it is buried so deeply that we cannot find it within ourselves.

a warmly saturated photo of an infant on the left being gently touched on the head by a toddler (me) on the right.

on being Exvangelical/on Generational Trauma/on Harm & Reciprocity/on Hope/on Mental Health

shake the dust

I think one of the only things I can teach my kids is how to shake the dust from their feet when leaving is what’s best.

an intense photo of the milky way across a starry siky. mountains are silhouetted against the sky in the lower third of the photo.

on Deathwork & Griefwork/on Hope/on Praxis/the Work

one more light

And in the meantime, I’ll listen to Chester Bennington sing my favorite song, in his beautiful voice from beyond the grave, and I will keep looking for the choi...

on Co-Parenting/on Hope/the Pandemic/the Work

february 17th journal

I’ve finally started asking for feedback on my death doula services page. I still need a name for the service, but the more important thing is WHAT IS IT ...