I stopped practicing yoga. Yoga had been a mainstay of my life for nearly 20 years. Its been hard to articulate why I stopped practicing yoga without people questioning my choice, or thinking that I’m judging their choice. I decided to write about it. Sometimes I...
Surviving in the System
We recently had some German friends visiting us. One grew up in the former East Germany. Please excuse my ignorance if this is common knowledge, but I hadn't consciously realized this before. They were telling me that during that time, it was common for volunteers or...
Weddings and Feminism
As Claudio and I prepare to get married (and work through the many layers of bureaucracy delaying our marriage), I have been using this time to work through my own layers of baggage around marriage. First is the fairy tale story of big white dresses, princes at balls...
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