Protein helps me feel more resilient. My moods get less all over the place. So I’m trying to eat more protein, but that isn’t always easy. I’m mostly a vegetarian and gravitate toward carbs, fats, and veg. I don’t like protein powder–I would rather eat more what feels like real food. Not to be rude… Read More »
A friend mentioned saneism, a word I don’t usually use because sane and insane don’t make a lot of sense to me. But I like the naming of the idea of saneism. Yes, I see it–discrimination, hate, lack of respect, and over-simplifying of people such as myself all the time. crazy camp The conventional belief… Read More »
This post fat liberation 101 started out as an email to a friend, offering feedback on something he’d written about healthy eating. I thought it might be good to share here, in case anyone wants to know these basics. I don’t talk much about the injustices fat people face, but those are everywhere. Instead I… Read More »
Yesterday I made chicken cacciatore. That might come as a surprise to you, seeing as I have a reputation for being vegetarian. I don’t eat birds at all–I haven’t eaten bird since I was young. I made a bird version and regular, which was vegan. elders This is what happened. There are elders who live… Read More »
I blogged about how Earth love helps me feel stronger. Herbal abortion knowledge is part of that. It’s a way to use plant power to have control over our own reproduction and health. Also, I like learning about Earthy ways of doing things as alternative choices. Mainstream medicine hurts me and is so dysfunctional. The… Read More »
Sometimes I feel like giving up. So years ago I made myself a special atc with affirmations to help me understand I should keep living. When I know something will be difficult, I keep it with me. I wanted to show you my affirmation arts. I also keep a list sometimes of four people to… Read More »
I used to hate my tummy, back when I thought being fat was bad. I believed I had a responsibility to try to thin myself, and I carried a ton of shame. Now that I know weight doesn’t determine health, and health doesn’t determine value, I love my tummy. What a good tummy I have! … Read More »
Oh hey, I was filled with anger. Ming came home from the Las Vegas Catholic Worker soup line serving this morning and told me the cops are shutting it down. I feel really upset that the government wins. Homeless people are people. The government exists for them! How is feeding hungry people a crime? Well,… Read More »
Oh hey, something momentous happened. I had this incident accident I never told you about. Well, a few weeks ago, Ming and I were walking by the urban river, on the under-utilized bike trail. Suddenly, I was slipping and fell. It was a weird slow motion kind of thing. Unbeknownst to us, there was a… Read More »
I used to say I did not especially like trains. Well, that was never true. I’m thinking way back. Waaaay back. Yes, I could not help feeling excited. How the trains flowed like water. The excitement of the ding ding ding–the way a train’s passing lasted a certain amount of time. The colors of the… Read More »