Fight. No Matter What. Photo by Rick Maynard.

No Matter What

Last fall I was asked by a friend at Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region if I would be willing to share my story in a fundraising letter about why Planned Parenthood matters to me. Today I was thrilled to learn my letter raised over $13,000 for Planned Parenthood and the women and …

Delwin Hoop Dance – photo from Hooping.org

Hoop Prayer for our Mother

This weekend May 18, 2013 please join in solidarity and prayer with the Sovereign Nations in support of our Mother Earth. Perhaps a hoop dance prayer would be in order. “If the Keystone XL pipeline is allowed to be built, TransCanada, a Canadian corporation, would be occupying sacred treaty lands …

Last Chance Jug Band at Bristerfest

Last Chance Hooping

My son and I recently had the opportunity to perform with my dad David Evans‘s band the Last Chance Jug Band at Bristerfest at the Levitt Shell. What an unexpected treat to share the stage with my family and my favorite band at my favorite venue! I learned to dance …

One Billion Rising ~ Memphis

After writing about One Billion Rising and my own experience with rape for months now, suddenly I was struck with writer’s block …

I am One in a Billion

Ready to Rise!

Guest Columnist is my new favorite thing! Over the past week I’ve written two articles about One Billion Rising  for my local …

Brave

Remembering. Rising.

From the moment I was raped the first time when I was 14, I tried very hard to forget what had happened. …

Dear Ladies, and Gentlemen

Check out one of my favorite hoop goddesses Jaguar Mary, organizer of Sacred Circularities hoop retreat, in this powerful video by Apollo …

Everyday People

This is what I’m hooping to today. Put your hands up. Dance. Everyday People ~ Sly and the Family Stone Sometimes I’m …

Being like the Buddha at Goa Gajah, Bali

Sat Nam ~ Truth is My Identity

I tried a new kundalini yoga class tonight since my favorite kundalini yoga studio recently closed. We meditated on healing and Sat Nam …

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