The past few weeks have been....heavy. We have all been full of despair, laden with tears and sorrow, grief and rage. But we have also seen hope, brighter days ahead...possibility and reason to keep moving.
After we mourn, before we begin again...take a deep breath.
Times have changed since the days of Pineapple Express, Fast Times, or Dazed and Confused. Cannabis use is not all peace and love for most of our communities.
Learn more: @wegohighnc/@lastprisonerproject/@cannaclusive
Come twin with us - we host Faura Book Club once a month, where we all share thoughts and read a book together (matching outfits optional). It's guaranteed to be a good time!
Sign up at https://t.co/FVVbMTjv66
Coming Soon: Earth Day 2022. As much as we all love grand, romantic gestures, we can all show our Mother Earth some love with small, habitual practices. Plant some flowers. Share your leftovers. Create art with your old linens. Showing love to people is also good for our planet.
We all know to follow the Yellow Brick Road, but did anyone ever say anything about the Rainbow colored archways? A Monday adventure?! Looks fun.
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Apparently Daylight Savings Time affects everything from our heart rate to our hunger. Who knew such a silly concept could have so much impact? Will the new change to keep it permanent affect our sleep? This setup however, could probably help you get some relaxing zzzzs.
"Nobody should fear walking down a street, fear existing, fear being spat on or violently assaulted because of who they identify as. The question is how can we all work to reduce the stereotypes that exist?"
New Musing up on the site.
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Together we watch the horror caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Please consider donating to the suggested non-profits listed here: https://t.co/hAGhjkrDuv - they are bravely working to help. Share any you feel we should know about.
What does it mean to be free to you? Is it living an unscheduled life? Swimming solo for miles in a clear ocean? These past few years, many of us have been daydreaming about what life would look like if we stepped away from our desks. How can you create more freedom in your life?
A Day of Love - we think just one of many. Who is your valentine? Your mother? Partner? The flowershop owner? Yourself?! No matter who you show love to, make it full and true.
There is no one way to celebrate, to honor, to bask in Black History Month. Do what is necessary for who you are. If you are an allie, learn and listen. If you have been fighting, rest and be loved.