Category: Resources
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7 Indigenous Reads Helping Me Decolonize My Faith
In honor of Indigenous People’s Day, I’m sharing 7 Indigenous reads helping me decolonize my faith (and my bookshelf). These authors have helped me expand my worldview and invited me into a richer experience of faith. Part of the decolonization process is integrating wisdom from the mind with that of the heart and body. To…
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Sunny & Disco: A Love Story in 4 Parts
Unexpected conduits of grace: Sunny & Disco: a love story in four parts In what may seem like a departure from my typical writing about spirituality and soul work, I’m delighted to introduce you to Sunny and Disco, who I met earlier this summer.
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unfiltered: dropping the inner commentary
“Above all, trust in the slow work of God. We are quite naturally impatient in everything to reach the end without delay. We should like to skip the intermediate stages. We are impatient of being on the way to something unknown, something new. …Only God could say what this new spirit gradually forming within you…
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unsayable: a lament for our neighbors
“…we have to learn how to say what is unsayable. We tell a story about violence to make sense of it, and the story returns to the public realm where grieving is possible. …naming the violence and grieving loss in community is how the hole turns into a wound that can heal.”—See No Stranger by…
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deconstruction resources: books
Someone recently asked for suggestions for resources as they begin the process of faith deconstruction. As I was thinking over the books and podcasts that have been most helpful to me over the past five years or so, I thought it might be helpful for others, as well. I know deconstruction means different things to…
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Antiracism Resources
If you are new to the conversation about systemic racism and how to become antiracist, welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. When we are new, we may have a tendency to do a lot of talking, but we really need to spend some time un-educating and re-educating ourselves before we (white folks) assert ourselves into…