Julia’s Blog – Birthing Our Families & Our Fiercely Fertile Selves

If you were to ask me to name some things I most wished for throughout my life, I’d say I often hoped someone would speak up for me. Growing up with so many stories of unfathomable crimes committed against people closest to me, I was acutely sensitized to injustice but clueless about what I could […]

If you were to google the phrase “the universe got your back,” chances are you’d find it in innumerable blogs. It’s a reassuring oft repeated mantra, and it’s usually linked with a “secret” formula that will pretty much guarantee a particular outcome in this or that area of our lives. And the word “universe” is […]

Feeling hopeful today, about something that felt entirely out of reach yesterday is always a good start. But I LOVE activist Rebecca Solnit in her brilliant book, Hope in the Dark, telling us that hope must translate into action if it’s to initiate any real change in our lives, or in our frighteningly dysfunctional human […]