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Human Contact
The CowationFebruary 3, 2015activism, contact, doula, energy, gestation, lynda barry, motivation, movement, protest, writingComments are off for this post

Brown dog with ears up peering out of shadowed doorway. The skin of my hands; the skin of her back; the beat in my chest; the long pause. Her breath, shuddering. There are so many things I found impossible to put into words last year. I massage a woman’s back with a feather-light touch as […]

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“Worried About Your ___?” (or, The Full Retreat)
The CowationOctober 23, 2014books, desert, energy, inspiration, lynda barry, what it is, workComments are off for this post

A snippet of Lynda Barry‘s inspiring book What It Is. If you’re curious what the best way is to announce your already-obvious absence, I would recommend writing a journal-style blog post. Here’s my take on it. Working two jobs came to a head for me this month; when my body was in one place, my […]

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