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Writer, storyteller, storylistener, spirit worker, tarot reader, ancestor whisperer, Indigenous Auntie, cat mom, transracial adoptee. Message me for your spiritual needs - my appointments are conducted virtually so I’m here for you no matter where you are.
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And all the next day Toad played music for his seeds.

Sometimes I don’t want to go to sleep because I don’t want to have more nightmares. Sometimes my mind gets more rest awake than it does asleep.

Anyone else noticing the fascist propaganda ads creeping into their social media?

The Two-Spirit & Native LGBTQ+ Center for Equity is hosting two Virtual Healing Talking Circles for Two-Spirit/Native LGBQ/Trans relatives during these times for discussion and support. Register here: rb.gy/30852h and rb.gy/kipv98.

massively depressing that the big scandal is that the shithead guy from the atlantic got texted accidentally and not the part where they're raining more death on yemen

In the past four weeks, Costco, which has embraced DEI initiatives, GAINED 7 million shoppers… Target, which got rid of DEI, LOST 5 million shoppers! That’s the power we have as consumers. Remember that.

You can find my piece “River of Stars” right here. Enjoy! And shout out to all the other incredible contributors. It’s an honor to be in such good company!

I’m so excited to attend the Adoptee Lit Festival tomorrow!

Netanyahu has shattered the ceasefire agreement, indiscriminately killing hundreds of people in Gaza and putting the lives of the remaining hostages at risk. This is after not allowing any food, water, aid, or fuel into Gaza in two weeks. Arms embargo NOW.

US photographer Margaret Bourke-White taking photographs while perched on the Chrysler Building in 1934 #WomensArt

Hey friends. Need a tarot reading? Some advice from the unseen world? A visit with your ancestors? Send me a message and we’ll make it happen. 🥰🔮🔥❤️‍🩹

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International Women’s Day and I think of my beloved ancestors, all the ways we go missing, and that sometimes we find each other across realms.

I’ll say it again…there is nothing new about the tactics of colonizers. They have always been and will always be afraid of artists. So, what do we do? We keep creating.

How can they NOT SEE

“A small apartment and counseling with no preconditions.” Sometimes I wonder if it’s time to learn more about my Nordic ancestry and move to Scandinavia.

THIS! IS SO GREAT! I MEAN SIERRA CLUB AND JAPANESE CITIZENS LEAGUE, TOGETHER AT LAST, TO TROUNCE MUSK. IT'S A GLORIOUS LAWSUIT WITH BOLD LANGUAGE.....

Pope Francis: “Made of ashes… we experience fragility when, in the social and political realities of our time, we find ourselves exposed to the ‘fine dust’ that pollutes our world: the re-emergence of old ideologies based on identity that advocate exclusion.” www.vatican.va/content/fran...

Much better

Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott starting Wednesday over the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.

That’s my uncle Don on page 39! 🤩🥹