part 1: quandry with my own blackness

preface: this is a topic i feel a lot of resistance writing about, but as i move through the world towards the work that i sense in mine to do, it's becoming increasingly impossible to avoid it. in fact, i would say that the sensations i'm feeling are indicating that this is part of the work i need to be doing right now.

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3 paths, one truth: change the current reality and the systemic reality at the same time

in the past couple of weeks, i’ve had the same insight come to me in three different pathways.

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the spontaneous couple confession

for the past many years, i’ve noticed something that i’ve started to call the spontaneous couple confession (scc).

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day care center for immigrant and refugee children needs website

this is a message from a new connection, liz, who is working to get some help for a friend of hers, geraldine. if you're interested, email me: lqb @ alum . mit . edu

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expanding my personal definition of liberation

an important thing that came out of developing my vision statement back in fall 2016 in infinite growth was finding a definition of liberation that worked for me. in spaces i’ve been working in for the past four or five years, the word liberation gets used a lot without much clarity. but it’s always used with a lot of passion and that felt good. since i wanted the word to be a part of my vision for the world(s) that i live in, i needed to be absolutely clear about what it meant. the clarity would be necessary in order for me to understand when work i was doing was headed towards liberation or not.

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