This is the fourth letter in the series of letters to people who have most influenced my theology and world view. Querida Gloria, Me has...

This is the third letter in the series of letters to people who inspire my theology and world view. Dear Mia, I love Sarah Schulman’s...

Image of sticker of Octavia Butler from Meow Wolf Denver This is the second letter in my series of letters to those who have most...

I had the opportunity to write a series of letters to people who have greatly influenced my theological learning and world view. The...

Just as I transition into an old crone, a time when this culture considers women mostly irrelevant and disposable, I find that I am just...

This blog was a way for me to mark my journey as I navigated a massive life change and pursued my MDiv and ordination as a Unitarian...

How can I casually write a post about this week’s materials when engaging with them has created seismic shifts, gargantuan epiphanies,...

One thing I need for my mental, emotional, and spiritual health is to spend time with my chosen family. They feed my soul. Even a short...

I am also going to admit that after reading the assignment from my Conscious Conflict class this week, (Dignity, by Dr. Donna Hicks) I...

I want to share an excerpt from La Vida Sacra, by James Empereur and Eduardo Fernámdez: Sociologist Robert Bellah, a Protestant layman,...

Some thoughts on reading the book, Dignity, in our Conscious Conflict class... I agree with the notion that “[t]reating people badly...

Items from school, church, friends and family this week that sunk right into my heart, inspired a new thought, or changed an old...

This morning, I watched a grave being dug while I brushed my teeth. I live in a house across the street from a National Cemetery and my...

This winter break consists of visiting friends and family in New Mexico, going to Florida with my chosen family, celebrating Christmas...

I am exhausted from finishing all my papers and projects, but also very pleased. I tried to include my podcast here, but the mp3 file was...

This week is the crunch before the end of Winter term. I am neck-deep in writing final papers, making my first podcast episode, and...

I find it both fascinating and telling that this quarter, my posts are mostly about my life outside of school. It feels like an important...

This week I had the honor of watching my friend, Jennifer Fluri, give a TED Talk. She, and all the speakers, were amazing. It felt odd...

Iliff's schedule usually includes a week called, Gathering Days, that always falls mid-term. It is the time when distance learning...