by Iimay | Oct 12, 2020 | Blog, Personal Transformation, Uncategorized
I spent most of last weekend in a puddle of sadness and overwhelm. Nothing was okay. Nothing I did mattered. Ominous Election Day countdown emails crowded my inbox (26 days until the apocalypse!). I had a meltdown about accidentally buying chicken sausage instead of...
by Resource Generation | Jul 29, 2019 | Blog, Personal Transformation, RG News
During these chaotic times I find myself going back to and looking for the people, organizations, and spiritual guidance that I trust. I also think of adrienne maree brown’s reminder to “move at the speed of trust”, and know that trust is one of our most precious...
by Resource Generation | Nov 6, 2018 | Blog, Personal Transformation, RG News, Stories
I’m a former prep school boy. I believe Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and survivors everywhere. These past few weeks I’ve watched friend after friend post on Facebook about the sexual assaults of their past. I’ve watched them name the many, many good reasons they didn’t...
by Resource Generation | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog, Local Chapter, Money Stories, Personal Transformation, Wealth Redistribution in Action
Over the last few months, images of children in cages triggered a lot of us into facing the awfulness of the U.S. immigration enforcement machine. The attention paid to separating families at the U.S.-Mexico border has also brought to light how ICE has been...
by Iimay | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog, Personal Transformation, Stories
I spent the first week of July at a people of color meditation retreat at Vallecitos Mountain Retreat in northern New Mexico. There I experienced deep silence, stunning nature, and teachings on joy, loving-kindness, equanimity, and compassion. I was on retreat with...
by Resource Generation | May 31, 2018 | Blog, Personal Transformation, Stories
When I was growing up I wanted to be a writer. I was the kid who brought back stacks of books from the library and then stayed up late, hiding out in the bathroom reading until 4 AM. Throughout high school and college I pursued creative writing, and wrote a chapbook’s...
