Many of us use art as an outlet, a way to express our emotions and process events that happen to us. This is always seen through our own lens, our own interpretation of what happened. It doesn’t usually reflect the opposite or adjacent sides. It isn’t meant to. Art used as healing is a way…
Month: March 2022
The You I See
You talk too much, You are never serious. You fidget and pace, You keep your mind occupied so feelings can’t be processed. But you also make me laugh. You take me out of my head and into my body. You are familiar and comfortable, A teddy bear I can lean into, even when shoddy. You…
Be The Change…for Ukraine
Ukraine…it’s the Vietnam War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Cold War of this era…it’s being touted as the “new” cold war, except that it feels pretty hot, with bombs and missiles and dead bodies in a sovereign country, and threats of nuclear war as a nuclear plant is attacked and on fire. It’s too close…
We Need Magic
We live in a scary world where sometimes all I want to do is find love and bury myself in it. But combatting evil requires us to exude love outward, not inward. It requires unabashed truth-telling and living in constant awareness as opposed to numbing ourselves down into submission and acceptance. It means saying the…
Notes In the Margins 