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SF Bay Area | AANHPI | FilAm | Convenor of People | Writer of Words | Speaker of Words | Occasional Presbyterian Pastor | OrangeTheory | Plant Dad Substack: https://bit.ly/BRCSubstack Books: https://bit.ly/BRCBookshop Website: https://www.reyes-chow.com
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VOCATIONAL UPDATE: Pretty excited to join the team at @zephyrpoint.bsky.social as their new Church Relations and Development Officer. A P/T gig, I'll be helping to tell the story of Zephyr Point's commitment to justice, inclusion, and a not-terrible view. Check out these cabin and con-ed promos👇👇👇

You are loved. You are enough. #PassItOn

Visited my 79th #OrangeTheory studio yesterday in Wilsonville, OR. Def listened to my body and took it extra easy, because the week was a beast. That same body is looking forward to a weekend of rest. Have a great weekend #OTFSky! bsky.app/profile//fee...

The U.N. Expert on Palestine Who Captured the World’s Attention — AIPAC ​h​ates her. Social media loves her. Amid a bitter​ war, Francesca Albanese became an unlikely star.

Headed to Salem OR for a weekend of speaking and preaching with Westminster Presbyterian Church and First Presbyterian Church. Also, tell me you are an author who schleps his own books/merch for the weekend and has to get in at least one #OrangeTheory class without telling me...

And hey, give @im4hi.bsky.social a follow!

#DayOfRemembrance and Affirmation of Sanctuary at the Vigil and Rally organized by the Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity.

🩶💙☀️ #OrangeTheory day today with a 12-hour turn around post #Everest. Felt good just getting there and moving. Only competitor is me. Have a great day #OTFSky!

Things said to/about me this week. #NoContext "Breathe, I'm gonna start digging." "Way older, like 55." "You look f***ing good for 55." It's been a good week 😁

👼🏽💩🥵😥🤬🤮😵 #orangetheory #otfsky

Seriously, come work with me :-)

Great read — By Rejecting Evidence of Genocide in Gaza, the US Is Following a Familiar Pattern: For decades, Washington has denied, downplayed and rationalized atrocities by its allies

The brutality of 'homeless cold' via 48 hills — "Homeless cold isn’t I-need-a-jacket-or-a-scarf cold, but more like freezing your blood as it travels through your veins cold. Cold that seeps into your brain from your hands. Indescribable cold. Terrifying cold."

The fruits of racism — Jewish man mistakes two Israeli tourists for Palestinians and opens fire on them in Miami — Victims reportedly posted ‘death to Arabs’ on social media after shooting...

Just started watching Paradise. Brown and Marsden are excellent together. I did not expect that ending to the first episode. 🤯

FTR this is the indie bookstore that our Bookshop purchases support. I have known the owners for years, and it is one of our main gift-buying locations in the SF Bay Area! They don't make 'em like R&T anymore.

Team BRC is expanding as we bring on a Podcast Production Specialist (editing and production) for my new podcast, The Amalgamation Podcast. Full Job Description and Application Process -> https://bit.ly/41kUwpF

A rewrite of a rewrite from @jhchristensen.bsky.social. always good expand ideas.

The possibility that the work I do, movements I support financially, and actions I take around immigration and Palestine, in particular, may cause me to be legislatively designated as a terrorist is not lost on me. I do not seek such things, but if that is the one results of my faith, so be it.

🧵 As part of an online worship service that I co-led with Presbyterian Peace Fellowship, I rewrote the well-known text, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, "Love as a Spiritual Gift" but through the lens of resistance. #PCUSA #Hope #Faith #Love #Resistance

Leading "Lost & Found" online worship service this evening with Presbyterian Peace Fellowship and getting those slides prepped. Tonight at 4:00PM Pacific Time. Here is more info and registration link: https://bit.ly/3ZoAjya #PCUSA #PreacherSky

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 @pcusa.bsky.social joins religious freedom lawsuit challenging ICE: “Guided by their call to welcome the stranger and belief in the inherent dignity of all people, PC(USA) actively advocates for and works toward more just immigration laws and processes.” #PCUSA https://bit.ly/42UM6qb

The move has begun . . . still gotta clean up some stuff, shift domains, and make the migration from Substack, but here is a preview: the-amalgamation.ghost.io

My top two love languages are definitely Quality Time and Acts of Service — closely followed by Calendar Invites ❤️

After the 12-minute benchmark and yesterday's burpee violence, I took it real easy today. If you cut my legs, they would bleed a mix of jello and concrete — in a good way 🤣🤣🤣 Also week 5 of the #TransformationChallenge ✔️ #OTFSky #OrangeTheory