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For my friend who is suffering
My Friend, I know you’re suffering. And though I wish with all my heart that I could lift the weight you carry, I know I cannot. What I can do is witness you, hold space for you, and remind you...
Why you should take your whanau to Ihumātao
On Saturday, my husband, two sons and I headed to Ihumātao, to stand with those occupying the land near Auckland Airport. We parked our car 15 minutes from the site and joined hundreds of others who were either heading to,...
You are Enough
I wanted to remind you this week that you are enough, you have achieved enough, you have loved enough, you have contributed enough, you are enough. I don't know about you but I am sometimes pretty hard on myself. I'm...
9/11 and the mission of Freedom Song
Today is September 11th and I am reminded of the many ways the world changed on that fateful day, 17 years ago. Mark and I were living in downtown Manhattan at the time, and when we were finally allowed back...