illness

Even if your body is weak from cancer, chronic illness, or injury, you can cultivate a strong love.

There are both grand and trite lessons one learns with a chronic illness. We all want to reason with illness but we can’t.

It’s real sticky-wicked to have your body become unpredictable and tortuously painful. So here I am. Homeless. Meditation is my medication.

Even as he is dying, Jacob is a better human than most people.

So far, nothing I’ve done has cured us, but I do have some pointers regardless.

In 1988, when AIDS was still a newly discovered health condition, it was a death sentence.

When there is a preconception that women exaggerate or are “hysterical,” then it follows that they won’t be listened to as carefully as men, or that they won’t be believed.

When there is a preconception that women exaggerate or are “hysterical,” then it follows that they won’t be listened to as carefully as men, or that they won’t be believed.