Category Archives: female consciousness
In and Out
My Brazilian neighbor lady recently shared her mom’s secret for calming nerves. First you pretend you are smelling a flower and inhale. Then you pretend you are blowing out a candle and exhale. Repeat several times. This Brazilian mom’s traditional … Continue reading
Omnicidal
The world has become such an aggressive place to be. But, as there is nowhere else to go, we try to survive. Sometimes it’s difficult just to be alive. Author and historian, Yuval Noah Harari, writes in Sapiens that the … Continue reading
How Free Is your Will?
In the early 70s, I lived in Austin where it was cool to cruise around listening to FM radio. Whenever Janis Joplin would belt out “freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose”, I’d turn the volume up full … Continue reading
WhiWis
So, when did it become fashionable to insult someone by referring to female genitalia? And when did calling men “bitches” instead of “bastards” start happening? I’ve witnessed even women using “c*nt” as an insult. What’s wrong with them? Why are … Continue reading
The Fall
Once upon a time there were both gods and goddesses. But somewhere on the timeline of evolution, the equilibriums were disrupted and hierarchies evolved. In “Our Fragile Intellect” published in 2012, American biochemist, Gerald Crabtree, claims that the human intelligence … Continue reading



