Wise people taught me that vision lives in our whole bodies, not just in our heads. When everything goes dark, we practice vision in our...

Our stories are sacred. Our stories are powerful. Our stories, like ourselves, are part of a longer arc that we have inherited and will...

What is cultural strategy? I was asked recently, by Nayantara Sen of Real Food Real Stories. After honoring the many brilliant people who...

In these past weeks I’ve searched my soul, again, for what is most important to do in the world.

A giant sunflower appeared in my garden, in space carved through grass and dirt long before I arrived.

"We were birthed out of what the community said that they wanted and that they needed. That's our roots and we will never stray from...

I looked up the word “animate” and discovered that it means, literally, “to bring to life.” I love that. And I love that I got to play...

I’m paying attention to coincidence right now, to synchronicity, to moments when two actions happen at precisely the same time. One of...

Practice may be the simplest and hardest part of creating the future. I was reminded of this recently, when two beloved collaborators...

Who will I invite to co-create with me in this purpose? How will this build community? How will this echo out to our children’s...

I call myself a story listener. I love to listen for a story's essence as it reveals itself in people’s words. I love to gather the...

We’ve never needed poetry more than we do now. A few years ago I wrote that poetry is about seeing, naming, and valuing “our tingles of...

In 2020 I lost my balance. Literally. In September, a neurologist in ER told me that I had vestibular neuritis, a severe but temporary...

2020 was a year that asked, “Who are you?” It was a year that asked who we are -- as people, parents, friends -- when everyday routines...

My ancestors play an important role in my work. That wasn’t always true. It was a big leap for me to begin understanding my life in...

Every new moon reminds me that whole worlds exist before we can see them. This truth deeply guides my work. My new moon practice began a...