Free Spirit Musings
Random thoughts on social justice, spirituality, travel, and living a life of adventure
A Spiritual Activist’s Prayer for Turbulent Times
COVID-19, Climate Change, & the Call for Racial JusticeTo whom it may concern: We are calling on the Universe, Spirit, Source, and Supreme Beings of all the world’s religions. We Earthlings are suffering and need your help. A global pandemic, extreme hurricanes,...
The Failed Promise of Women’s Equality Day
5 Reasons Black Women Have Still Not Achieved Equality in 2020Women’s Equality Day on August 26 marked the 100 anniversary of the 19 Amendment, granting women the right to vote. I was planning to write a long post explaining the many ways in which women are still...
In the Quest for Racial Justice, You Are More Powerful Than You Think
How to Leverage Your Spheres of Influence for Social Change “When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet...
Honoring the Divine Feminine Within
We will finally break free of our longing for the perfect mother when we recognize and embrace the Divine Feminine within. This is not just for the women among us. The Divine Feminine knows no race, gender, sexual orientation, or socio-economic status. She resides within us whether our human bodies identify as male or female, cisgnder or transgender, gay, lesbian, bisexual, queer, or anything in between.
Starting Over in a Time of COVID-19
Freefalling... That is how I feel after retiring from my 25+ years of teaching law, moving to a new city, and living through a period of collective fear and social distancing. This was supposed to be my GAP year. By now, I thought I would be traipsing around the world...