When I have a decision to make, there is usually some fear involved. I am afraid I’ll fail; I won’t have enough time, or money, or talent, or strength, or whatever. I can make my decision based on those fears. Or, I can remember that I have chosen Love, and Love has chosen me. And...
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Being queer has meant bringing my very existence into conflict with systems of rules and laws. Being Christian has meant being brought up in the knowledge of how much I was loved. Being queer and Christian forces me to look critically at the systems which have been built to suppress and exclude me. Being Queer...
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I’m dreaming of a world where we are dismantling systemic racism one prejudice at a time. Where all police protect and serve. Where mental health care is available. I’m dreaming of a world where everybody loves more than they fear. Where violence is rejected. Where abundance is recognized and false scarcity exposed. Where folks speak...
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I’m a Nine, the Peacemaker, and Justice is a tricky issue. My belief that everything is unity makes injustice my enemy. Yet to remedy inequality generally requires conflict: the oppressed must demand justice from the oppressor. And my desire for everything to be in harmony makes me conflict-averse. I grow in and through this tension....
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