Day2 - Motor City: Heidelberg Project
The day began humbly, at a Walmart parking lot in Cleveland. By noon we had found our way to a hole-in-the-wall coffee shop in Detroit,...
Healing Together
"Come down to the river, the river of love", sang the speaker at the Women's Studies Brown Bag today. Her voice painted a beautiful...
Buddhism, Normativity, and Leadership
There is a story of one of the past lives of Buddha. He is travelling and comes upon some bandits. He deliberates on what to do and...
An Underdog Story
Today I went to a Women's Studies Center Brown Bag. The panel was talking about their experience at the Creating Change Conference which...
Post Islamaphobia Talk
The talk began with a woman who identifies as Islamic sharing her experience here in the US. She told us that in 30 years, she has never...
Hidden Disabilities
What is a "disability"? Is it just something that limits you more than those whom you are in comparison with? When I hear "disability" I...
All My Privelege
What is the worst thing that you can call a white person? A Racist And why does this evoke such a strong defensive response from white...
On Mindfulness
On Mindfulness Just now as I walked up the hill, I had an inner struggle. Last night I read Thich Nhat’s How to Walk. It was all about...
