by rjacksonpaton | Oct 9, 2014 | connections, eco-somatics, en/gendering embodiment
in recent days i’ve had a number of reminders about how linear time is both destructive and yet ever-present. there’s more i will say about that elsewhere (in terms of sense of place, embodiment, and so on!), but for now i’m going to share a new...
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...
by rjacksonpaton | Sep 14, 2014 | en/gendering embodiment, ethnoautobiography, writing
embodying tenderness: 3 vignettes toward healing (from) misogyny [nsfw?] september 2014 recently, i had an epiphany about the ways that misogyny, patriarchy and sexism take a toll, not only out there in the wider world, but of course in my relationship with my...
by rjacksonpaton | Sep 12, 2014 | en/gendering embodiment
A touching, incredible, vulnerable story about people being accepted for the complicated folks we all are. Thanks Stu for sharing! And thanks Radiolab for a great story…
