Of Spirits and Black Identity
When I was a day old, my mother saw a sore on my right foot. Before my birth there was an old...
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Category: Personal Journeys
The Voice Said God Bless You
The voice said “God bless you.” I hadn’t sneezed nor put a dollar in the Salvation Army kettle. I...
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Complicity: A Christmas Story
One spring had me moonlighting on crisis response. I was far from an expert. Only shadowed whoever...
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Everything To Do With Faith
By the time I entered Montclair State College, I had already dropped out of college once. Two...
Read MoreThe Braided Way
The Braided Way is a framework to see every faith tradition as a strand, braided into a larger whole of spiritual awareness. In the Braided Way, combining spiritual practice from various faiths allow us to explore sacred experience and wonder in forms that resonate with our personal spiritual needs and sacred intuitions. In today’s culture, many people shun religious dogma, but yearn for spiritual connection. The Braided Way allows the ceremonies and practices of multiple faiths to be available without the confinements of cultural dogma.