Hope Dies Last

Hope Dies Last

This past Sunday I was invited to give a talk at the First Unitarian Universalist Church in New Orleans. It is always a great pleasure and honor to do so, especially this week, where the theme I was given was hope. Hope is a topic I’ve always thought a lot...
Keeping It Real in the Now Age

Keeping It Real in the Now Age

My spiritual awakening coincided exactly with my political one, as I decided to commit fully to my individual spiritual path while I was a radical organizer at Occupy New Orleans. I’ve tried to thread the needle between my devotion to my soul’s journey and my radical...
Do You Dream of Love?

Do You Dream of Love?

Do you dream of love? I know I do. In my dreams, love comes in so many forms. In the form of animals, or plants, or birds, of people in my life and people I have never before seen, of celebrities, of huge crowds of people, of children playing games together in a...
Balancing Feminine and Masculine Power

Balancing Feminine and Masculine Power

Something that brings me a lot of joy is how expanded the conversation has become around the idea of the feminine, or divine, or archetypal feminine, and the masculine, or divine, or archetypal masculine. About four years back an incredible woman that I’ve now had the...
The Reality is Love

The Reality is Love

The Reality is Love What kind of resistance arises for you when I announce, The Reality is Love? Perhaps you want to disagree. And how is the reality NOT love? What do you consider “real”? And in what ways are they evidence that “Love is an...
Your Dreams See You

Your Dreams See You

Often when I’ve talked about dreams, I’ve thought about looking at them, trying to understand them or decipher them. But truly when I think about what dreams are, I realize that our dreams see us, not the other way around. When know that we are seen, it...