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it's been a while... (I have a question for you)

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  It's. been. a. while. I've had your email with me from the moment we were first connected, and I just wanted to shoot you a quick note to see how things have shaped up for you since we have been in touch— is your family safe? Has all this social distancing been unearthing any new visions on your life? How are you doing with the new normal ? Are you as equally excited for seeing Kamala Harris on the Democratic Ballot? Have you had space to carve out to just nurture your inner peace and see life more clearly, despite all that is happening on the planet lately? To be honest, I wanted to send you an email when the quarantine started earlier this year, but couldn't quite find my inner Brave. Then I heard from our members about their brave moves, and reviewed my pictures over my (COVID-safe) travels, and immediately knew I had to make the BOLD move to get real with you, re-connect and update you... ​ So, why am I reaching out on the other side of this wild ride of life we have ...

Becoming Love Medicine by Sacred Walker ; Edited & Published by Many Voices

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Becoming Love Medicine Posted by   Sacred Walker  ; Edited & Published by Many Voices Sacred Walker I stood there in the Norman Manley Airport of Kingston, Jamaica. My small 11-year-old palm connected to my lanky brown hand held tightly on to my mother’s full warm palm center. What do you do when your home and world don’t feel safe? Where do immigrants land when suppression is the only way to get by? My father stood to the left of me with his tall brown caramel skin, shooing away flies. We had not been to New York since we immigrated when I was four, and now, to secure permanent residency “green cards,” we were back. I was delighted at the red, orange, yellow, and green bustling people. Then suddenly, my father’s booming voice interrupted my serene moment, “There are so many flies here. Kind of like you and your mother, just buzzing around and annoying in my ear. Don’t embarrass me out here, you know.” He spoke in a strong, threatening...

Kuumba Health LGBT Pride Video Released: Wishing You Well With Pics & Weekend Tips!

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               Kuumba Health Wishes You Happy Pride With Pics