To understand that my humanity and my abundant flesh both demand dignity is to embrace fat liberation.

There was an audible gasp when they heard he* was gone A whoosh of air that sounded exactly like the bottom falling out of his mother’s** world the winds of mortality brushing his father’s** face the last breath of a kind soul All the years of struggle have settled into silence: Unsought,...

You will find me there; Dancing in the Shadows. You will find me there; where light meets the dark; You will find me there, dancing, dancing in the shadows; Shadows of lives past lived, Shadows of pain held near, You will find me there; Dancing in the Shadows; Shadows of ancestors dear; yes, you...

We must be willing and prepared to dance with joy when liberation arrives.

Every time someone showed up for me, I learned that love is greater than skin deep.

We have come here today to remember what some are intent on making us forget.

What word might you use as your centering lodestar for 2022?

May we continue to find ways to connect while keeping safe this holiday season.

For me, “surrendering everything tenderly” brings an awareness of grace.

Each Advent, my empathy for Mary’s situation returns.

Acknowledging that our dream was not happening didn't end the grief, but it did offer closure.

May we release ourselves from the need to fit every truth neatly into our own language.

Love calls me to rest when I feel disconnected

To be content to live in Mystery is central to the liberal religious tradition.

Every day offers us, yet again, the chance to experience our own Divinity and spiritual Transformation.

Spirit of Life who dwells before and between and beyond all words… we open ourselves to you.

Sleep will come upon our eyelids and they will not ever be lifted again.

We already have everything we need within us to meet the life that is before us.

If this year is a "lost" year, then I am bound to live a lost life.

The dead aren’t really dead; their stories are perpetually being told by the world around us.