No ‘Normal’ Way to Heal
No one fully appreciates normal until it is taken away, and often normal slips away in the blink of an eye with little warning or preparation.
What Does It Mean To Be Disembodied?
Reembodied people reembody others: they help give back all the pieces of life that get boxed, cut-off, disintegrated, scorned.
What is In Your House?
“First and Only” is a leadership resource for Black women who have found themselves in the position of being the first or the only. Unlike most leadership books, my work speaks to the unique challenges that Black women face and posits that a spiritual practice is a key to liberation and sustainability.
Good News About Tony
In the meantime, it continues to be a delight for us to read the emails, cards and notes you send to Tony. Many begin with something like, “You don’t know me, but…” or “You probably don’t remember me, but 30 years ago…,” followed by a story about how something Tony did or said or wrote made a positive difference in the life of the writer.
Disabilities and the Body of Christ
I think it’s more a reflection of the cultural values of strength, conformity, and health that we assume that any mention of a disability in the Christian world is also a cry for healing.
What Lament Has to Do with Justice
Without lament we don’t have a vehicle for repentance and we can’t move into shalom.
Healing Racial Trauma
But it is America. We have a history of racially traumatizing behavior toward the most vulnerable.
Writing a New History of Immigrant & Racial Justice
We must continue Dr. King’s work by demonstrating how great America could be if we would all just stop being so afraid of each other.
How to Celebrate Christmas: Change the World
This Christmas is a perfect time to follow the lead of the baby who changed the world.
Paige Patterson’s Career Ended After She Came Forward. Her Struggle Continues.
“I’m willing to share what happened to me if it helps somebody else."