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November 4, 2009

embracing the struggle

I’m in the middle of many conversations about race.
There’s some S(*&t going down at Zondervan over one of their bible study guides that is pretty insensitive and racist towards AsiAms.
My friend has just left a Christian Counseling grad school where she felt completely unaccepted as a person of color, not only by her classmates, but [...]

October 27, 2009

sometimes the rain…

makes me a little dreamy. And when I listen to this song – my day is almost complete …

September 4, 2009

the image of joy

what is it to have joy?
what’s it look like?
I’m on the search for what this is, and what its implications are. Ideas? Thoughts? Anyone? Bueller?

July 29, 2009

quietly

I’ve been very distracted lately. I haven’t been able to focus on one thing for too long. This quite possibly be because I am juggling too much at the same time, but more than anything I have found myself running away from things. I have been seeking out distractions so that I don’t have to [...]

March 17, 2009

Wordle

February 27, 2009

Blogs I want to write

I have about 11 drafts that I’m working to write about, and every time I sit down to write, I find myself defeated that I can not be as brief and as succinct as I can be. So I just stop, but that’s just silly! So now I’ve resolved to write more, not [...]

January 15, 2009

West Wing Envy

I often start my day reading the headlines on the New York Times homepage and tonight I decided to read what’s happening at the end of the day and found a photographic slideshow of Obama’s new staff.

July 12, 2008

Paralyzed

I was watching the Today Show this morning (it was on in the background as I was getting ready for work) and there was a segment about health.  I perked up when I heard this sentence from one of the expert contributors, “women silence themselves”.  
I’ve been thinking a lot about how I’ve been silenced. [...]

April 17, 2008

Lessons I learned in English Class

A phrase I remembered from a poem I read in high school has been coming up a lot for me these days.

Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn’d.
~ William Congreve, in The mourning bride, 1697:

March 21, 2008

Fetch

If you’ve ever met my dog Guinness – you know all about his slimey ball and his hedgehog. He won’t stop making me play fetch with him, in fact last night he dropped his gross hedgehog on my head. I saw this on my favorite NPR program’s blog: The Bryant Park Project. [...]