by Kristen | Jan 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
At his 65th birthday, Silas gathered his friends close, “I need to tell my story. It’s the next step.” I was among twenty people more than willing to listen. There were twists and turns for sure. He took us through painful betrayals, confusing landscapes, hello’s,...
by Kristen | Apr 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
I suspect there are many ways to engage with the healthcare system. Here are a few of my favorites. As ‘paying friends’, we hire healthcare practitioners for their wisdom and company. As ‘victims’, on a ‘bad day’ we look to them for rescue. As ‘private...
by Kristen | Sep 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
We all walk around with untold stories that get twisted and turned within us. We hide in cloaks of shame, so that we might pass as acceptable. Stories about our relationships to our bodies are about as personal as they get. What if they’re all holy? What if these...