This post has been a while in the making. It’s not a particularly difficult subject, but it falls into the “really damn important” category, and that has caused my perfectionist meter to spike. Now, …
Continue Reading about The Rebel Yogi Origin Story – Part 2 →
Our society tends to understand when people move up, move away and on to better things, but that understanding fades when they see someone’s actions as giving up something that they have earned. We …
Continue Reading about Personal “Sacrifice” (and the greater good) →
This past Saturday marked the second big environmental event in as many weeks for me. I have been a volunteer community organizer for 350.org since 2009, and when they announced plans for a day of …
Continue Reading about Connect the Dots (or: a climate realization) →
You may have noticed that I have alluded to being selected for a national Leadership Team for the We Are Power Shift online community in a couple of my previous posts. Well, this week marks the …
Continue Reading about We Are Power Shift (and the Leadership Team) →
I don’t usually get into politics on this blog, but after spending three days in jail this summer for the cause, I have a personal tie to what is going on right now in Washington. Whatever side you …
Continue Reading about #noKXL (or: why Keystone XL’s got to go) →
On Saturday, August 20, 2011, I was arrested. As I sit here, fingers poised over keys, hesitating as I have for the past two weeks, I wonder what has kept me from putting my experience in writing. …
Continue Reading about Civil Disobedience (and the Tar Sands Sisters) →
