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Trauma and Meditation: An Open Letter to the Community

• May 13, 2015 • 8 Comments

Posted in Abuse, Body, God, Humanity, Meditation, Ramblings & Observations
Tags: Abuse, Acceptance, Anatman, Anatta, Anicca, anxiety, Awakened, Belief, Body, Bravery, Buddhism, Child Sexual Abuse, Courage, Denial, Dukkha, Emptiness, meditation, Open Letter, rape, Rape Culture, Violence

Adrenaline

• April 28, 2015 • 1 Comment

Posted in Abuse, Body, Humanity, Meditation, Poetry, Whimsy
Tags: Adrenaline, Body, Brain, Fight or Flight, Mind, poetry, PTSD, Reaction, Sexual Abuse Recovery, Startle, Startle Reflex, Violence

Something’s Wrong with Haiku

• December 14, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Abuse, Body, Equal Rights, Friendship, Human Rights, Humanity, Identity, Loss, Poetry, Women's Rights, Writing
Tags: Abuse, Activism, art, Banking, Brutality, Haiku, Human Rights, poetry, Police, Politics, Rights, Sexual Assault, Speak out, Violence, Voice, Wall Street

Throwing Stones

• September 28, 2014 • 3 Comments

Posted in Death, Equal Rights, God, Human Rights, Humanity, Loss, Meditation, Poetry
Tags: Activism, Bring Back Our Girls, Civil Rights, Colleen Hufford, Community, Culture, Death, Education, Empathy, Equality, History, Ignorance, Injustice, John Crawford, Justice, meditation, Michael Brown, Peace, poetry, Religion, Safia Ahmed Jimale, Samira Salih al-Nuaimi, Trayvon Martin, Violence, War, World