Category: Social Issues
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Who’s in Your Tribe?
According to the World English Dictionary, a tribe is: a social division of a people, esp of a preliterate people, defined in terms of common descent, territory, culture, etc. Though we consider ourselves a literate people, this pretty well describes a tribe. Especially the “etc” part. But in our modern culture, people use tribe in…
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Why Self Care Matters
I’ve done a lot of readings the last few days and one thing has really stood out to me. The most common piece of advice I’ve been giving people is that they need to work on self-care and being more confident in who they are. This applies to all areas of your life – romance,…
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All About Rose Quartz
Rose quartz is a variety of quartz that is known for a pink color. The color made be pale or very dark, almost a red or magenta color. Rose quartz has a very subtle energy to them. Like roses, they are very calming and soothing. Ancient peoples, such as the Romans, Egyptians, and Ancient Chinese…
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How to be Taken Seriously As a Woman
Okay, wow. I’ve noticed that a lot of my traffic is coming from searches on how to be taken seriously as a woman. Unfortunately, they’re finding my article about how I was told I needed to wear make up. Well, instead of that worthless bit of advice, let’s talk about how you really CAN be…
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Reclamation/Celebration of Women’s Sexuality vs. Exploitation
Okay, so someone on twitter posted this video yesterday and it got me thinking. Where exactly is the line between reclaiming and celebrating women’s sexuality as something not be ashamed of and exploiting women’s sexuality? I am a photographer some days, and sometimes I create retro pin up photographs. I feel I’m celebrating women’s sexuality…
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Guest Post from Jennifer Weaver on Religion
I don’t share it very often, but with posting my YouTube videos, Religion and perspectives on it, against it, and for it have occupied a significant portion of my energy – and it seems more and more that people aren’t interested in a dialogue, but more into just spouting off what they think. Today, my…
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I NEED a MAN! -or- When Will He Call pt. 2
It’s been eight long years. Eight long, lonely years and you have been standing STRONG. SO strong that you should be sainted. It has been eight long lonely years and you have been LONELY. Eight years since you last spoke to him, eight years since he said goodbye. But you know better, don’t you? You…
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When Will He Call? – By Psychic Raven
Hi everybody! A colleague of mine recently shared this from her blog on the LivePerson forum. Frankly, I couldn’t have said this better myself, so I’m not going to! Instead, she’s given me permission to paste it here, as well. Quoth Psychic Raven: I feel that we are all on a journey of spiritual growth…
