by rjacksonpaton | Dec 1, 2014 | connections, dissertation, en/gendering embodiment, readings, writing
In my last post, I dedicated ‘gone fishing’ to Brené Brown, Amanda Palmer and Fritz Tramonte. This is both brief backstory, and also reflection on becoming a new fan of someone in ‘popular culture.’ Brené has been on my ‘team’ for...
by rjacksonpaton | Nov 29, 2014 | connections, readings, writing
gone fishing for brene brown, amanda palmer, and fritz tramonte I’ve been away againand in my infinite clevernessand attempt to camouflage I was attempting to finda different phrase to hide behindbut maybe I have beengone fishing I had a laugh oncewith a vegan...
by rjacksonpaton | Nov 1, 2014 | ethnoautobiography, readings
At this time of dressing up, role playing, costuming, ghoulish trick-and-treating, I am compelled to at least give brief mention of my current inspirations… This is from John King’s “The Celtic druids’ year” “Perhaps the festival of Samhain...
by rjacksonpaton | Sep 26, 2014 | connections, en/gendering embodiment, ethnoautobiography, readings
these are some (but not all!) of the books i’m hanging out with right now as i reflect on themes of gender, relationship, embodiment, vulnerability, openness, transformation, and place. somehow they all feel connected… Radical Hope; Jonathon Lear Bodies...
by rjacksonpaton | Sep 26, 2014 | connections, eco-somatics, en/gendering embodiment, readings, vulnerable ecology, writing
got an email asking about my take on eco-somatics. this is one response. there are many more… body to mind, and back again; or, genealogical musings on eco-somatics if i were to attemptthe genealogy of eco-somaticsit would most likely beginwith my brain...
by rjacksonpaton | Sep 21, 2014 | en/gendering embodiment, readings, writing
howling about true love sipping my drinkgifted from a friendI’m moved to considerhow tenderly hummingbirdssip a flower’s nectaris not that an expression of love watching the exquisite anime filmhowl’s moving castleI’m moved deeplyby the...
