I’m still not sure what to do with a body. I am meditating on this poem by Rumi (translated by Coleman Barks). I thought I would share this puppetry version, just for fun. It relates to the themes I am discussing here, though I can’t quite articulate it more eloquently yet. If you enjoy this [...]
Posts by Indra:
Jul 01 2009
Birth as an Opportunity for Life Not Just Survival
A friend who read my blog came away with the impression that I think the experience of birth is more important than the outcome, meaning that I would advocate for risky but meaningful births, or deny that death is worth avoiding.
This is a common misperception. More than just wrong, it expresses the limitations of [...]
Jun 14 2009
First, Do No Harm
Risk Factors for America
This week a striking statistic crossed my path - families without paid leave have higher rates of infant mortality.
I have to let that sit for a moment so you can soak it in.
I’ve been meditating on this for 6 days not yet ready to find the words, even now I stop short [...]