Autumn is the annual time for looking back, taking stock of summer crop, and recalling where we were this time last year. Which is a weird thing to do in 2021. Because in a certain way we’ve come so far, but in a deeper way we haven’t moved at all…

There’s nothing quite like the human body, especially when it comes to reproduction. Of all the people I know, and all the stories I’ve heard about their bodies, not a single one is the same…

One of the most common questions I get is, “How do you reconcile your queerness with your Christianity?” And I love this question so much, because the surprise answer is that there’s no need to reconcile them at all; they already go hand in hand…

I’ve been noticing that forgiveness is really a theme on the planet right now. What makes me say that? Because it seems like there are so many completely unforgivable things happening. Which usually means that Spirit is giving us a huge opportunity to practice something…

We’re living through a scarcity paradigm right now, though thankfully that is changing. Scarcity paradigms basically look like, “Not enough for you, barely enough for me, never enough for us…”

Plenty has already been written about ‘cancel culture’; what it is, who participates in it, what are the goals, what are the failures and success of it, how it’s carried out, who is harmed and who is actually harmed, what is gained and what is lost…

There’s nothing more difficult for me than to forgive. I think I’m owed something, so I hold the energy of that debt and do everything I can to get the other person to pay it...

I don’t care about the stigma attached to the words ‘self-medicator.’ I don’t care if you self-medicate with alcohol, working too much, MDMA, Aderal, cigarettes, serial relationships, or anonymous sex, or food…

You've been informed, I'm sure, that we all have a cross to bear. Me being me, I've got at least a dozen this week alone. Here are a few of mine…

You don’t have to be Christian to look to the stars for hope, to find light in the dark, to light a small candle on the hearth…

I grew up in liberal traditions; liberal news, liberal beliefs, liberal media, liberal religion. The connecting thread of these realms is Social Justice and Activism…

“Wise women also came, seeking no directions, no permission from any king. They came by their own authority, their own desire, their own longing.” — Jan Richardson