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Queer. Poet. Improviser. Teacher. Ravenclaw. Enneagram 8. Half Hobbit.

Cape Town, South Africa
Joined October 2009
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If you ever feel alone and out of touch, I’d show up. I’d show up.
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When male pastors call on us to recover something called “biblical manhood” I suspect they're not thinking of the silent, loyal Joseph submitting himself humbly to his wife’s God-given calling. [Image by Matt Chinworth]
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i don’t watch the bachelorette because if i wanted to watch men compete to get engaged to a woman they just met i would just go to a bible college campus
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Sorry for my delayed response I was busy breaking generational cycles, surviving a global pandemic, watching the fall of America and trying to stay on top of laundry
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I don't think he knows about it, Pip
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i can’t explain it but taylor swift is worship music for ex-evangelicals
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I used to be a pastor and tried this. Didn't work. But it has been used upon me too. Didn't work. Have you experienced this?
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Being an adult with ADHD is just an endless cycle of heating up your coffee that got cold, setting it down somewhere and forgetting about it, finding it, heating it up again because it got cold again, setting it down somewhere and forgetting about it, finding it, heating it u---
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Matchbox 20's music is the only thing standing between me and full blown bananas panic today. Make it make sense.
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“When other people look hunched or pummeled, I know what to do and say, to help them recolonize their bodies and lives. I say: Stop the train. Be where your butt is.” ~@ANNELAMOTT
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‘SOMEBODIES’ An Improv show featuring an all female cast, with proceeds going to Sisters Incorporated, a shelter for abused women and their children. Food and Drinks Specials! ‘We gotta start teaching out daughters to be somebodies instead of somebody’s.’ - Kifah Shah
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What's saving your life right now?
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My CV is a beautifully organized list of my past and present employment experience and now I’m spending an hour typing the same information into your badly designed job application website: a memoir.
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Today's mood: Instant coffee with an extra spoon of instant coffee
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Today's mood: New mascara and dry shampoo.
Today's mood: Iced coffee because I forgot about my coffee when it was hot.
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As a woman, the only life events society celebrates are when I become engaged, married, or pregnant. What about traveling solo, getting a Masters, paying off debt, buying a home, writing a book, founding a company, getting sober? I want these celebrated too.
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For reasons I can't quite explain Tracy Chapman is getting me though work today.
One of my colleagues just dropped her phone in the toilet…and I felt her pain all the way down to the soles of my feet!
People who wear running shoes to work...HELP ME UNDERSTAND!