Required classes are over for me now — apparently I am now officially EBTD (Everything But The Dissertation) or ABD (All But Dissertation), depending on…
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Thinking of yesterday’s wonderfully sensuous embodiment… As I was getting dressed the other morning, something lightly tickled against my hip. Since I’ve been letting my…
Continue ReadingDeepening thoughts on Griffin, women, & Nature
I’ve had another professor write to me about the Ecofeminism independent study class I took last semester. Her comments were regarding my review of Griffin’s…
Continue ReadingSelf-encouragement!
Is it just me, or is it always easier to remember the disparaging things you’ve heard about yourself? For that matter, why is it always…
Continue ReadingHappy new world!
Here it is the first day of the newest and most recent world cycle, on the turning of the circular Mayan calendar. We get to…
Continue ReadingGaia’s Gift: Earth, Ourselves and God after Copernicus by Anne Primavesi
This book was both a surprise and a delight; I very much enjoyed the reading. Gaia’s Gift is ordinarily presented as simply an analysis of…
Continue Reading“The Earth Path” by Starhawk
I had to work my way slowly through Starhawk’s The Earth Path: Grounding Your Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature; I find myself wishing this…
Continue ReadingJournaling on selecting methodologies, pt. 2
To continue from yesterday, my gut feeling is that if I’m truly, reflectively performing a women’s spirituality methodology, then I should already be integrating much…
Continue ReadingJournaling on selecting methodologies, pt. 1
I think best when writing. I am, therefore, considering methodologies for writing future papers, and simultaneously doing a quick review of them. This should aid…
Continue ReadingMore methodologies nattering
Journaling for one of my classes; this likely won’t be very interesting unless you’re into feminist methodological and epistemological questions. Fair warning! ;) I’ve…
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