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welcoming myself as spiritual practice

Hello, how are you doing today?  Lately I’ve been thinking about welcoming myself as spiritual practice. Do you feel welcome, in the world?  I spent most of my life feeling unwanted, misunderstood, too weird, and too much.  Part trauma, part autism, part crazy, part fatness too.  It’s taken more than 40 years of hard work… Read More »

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qigong

This blog post is formed as a letter addressing my friend who teaches qigong.  I thought it might have a broader appeal, talking about health, therapeutic relationship, fatness, and grief.  I don’t go into how qigong helps me feel amazing–my body feels free and loose, almost magical, humming with goodness.  Another time I will explain… Read More »

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disability justice

A lot of people think they know what stuff means, but they don’t really know what it means.  Like blind–a lot of people think blind people see nothing, just darkness.  But there’s a range.  Sighted people can feel betrayed, to learn a blind person can see a lil tiny bit.  “But I thought you were… Read More »