It’s pride month again and with it, lots of celebration, some grieving, and corporate exploitation/rainbow capitalism – the usual. This year marks Stonewall 50 with people descending on NYC from all corners to mark the occasion of World Pride. World Pride NYC / Stonewall 50 promises to be the city’s Read more…
After training at University of Massachusetts Medical School’s Center for Mindfulness in April, I’m now a qualified MBSR teacher. I’ve had the great good fortune to spend time since then on silent retreat, allowing me space and time to reflect and absorb. I attended Insight Meditation Community of Washington‘s week-long Intimacy Read more…
Awaken into spring! On Friday April 26th from 7-9 pm at the Interdependence Project, 28 West 27th Street #704 Ashleigh Eubanks & I will be guiding a meditation and mindful movement practice for QTPOC. Join us! This event is hosted collaboratively by NYCPOC Healing Circle and Rest for Resistance. The Read more…
Join me at The Audre Lorde Project’s Community Care Day at The People’s Forum 320 W. 37th St, New York, NY 10018 this Friday January 18th from 6-9 pm. Event info from ALP: Community Care Day is an evening event where we are inviting folks to join us in deepening Read more…
Being love: an experiential workshop for QTPOC “What is needed is a realization that power without love is reckless and abusive and that love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice at its best is love correcting everything that stands against Read more…
The New Sanctuary Coalition is offering intensive trainings tomorrow, December 1, both in person in New York City and via livestream to support the Sanctuary Caravan. From the Sanctuary Caravan, “We regard this Exodus and the Caravan we are building to meet the Exodus as an act of nonviolent resistance Read more…
Bringing the healing in to 2019, NYC POC Healing Circle will be offering Reiki training (levels 1-3) in New York City January 19 & 20. This event is for QTPoCs only, facilitated by QT healing practitioners of color.
I’m so excited to see the library immortalized in The Instinct for Cooperation: A graphic novel conversation with Noam Chomsky & Jeffrey Wilson, just out from Seven Stories Press. Illustrated by Eliseu Gouveia. Jamie & Zachary are featured in one of the chapters about the library – they were heroes to Read more…
Leslie Joren Wagner & I will be co-leading a Half-day Meditation Retreat at The Interdependence Project on Sunday May 6th from 9 am – 1 pm. Designed for new meditators, people who want to sit for a longer period of time without attending a full retreat, and more experienced meditators Read more…
I’m so grateful for everyone who came out on Friday to create such an amazing space of healing and community. There was a lot of excitement about future offerings. We’ll be sending information directly to everyone who signed up for our list, you can also follow NYC POC Healing Circle Read more…