Big, solid, I-haven't-seen-you-for-three-years-but-I-still-care-about-you hugs Catch me in the sun On a train waiting for you Bobbing your head to Afro-Brazilian beats … Read More»

PulseWire brings together women from all over the globe, and as a result, there is an amazing capacity for us to share our strengths and help to carry our weaknesses together. … Read More»

My vision is a world in which communities are collectively maintained. … Read More»

I can speak to my father in the Czech Republic, my mother in California, my cousins in India and my friends in Germany from almost anywhere. … Read More»

I used to change clothes in Heathrow airport. I don't cry in airports, I wait until the movie begins. Sterile white floors with no history of movement scraped into their surfaces. … Read More»

It is brought to me by a ten-year old girl in the village when she continues to hand me her English book and asks me to teach her. … Read More»

"The act of writing is the act of making soul, alchemy. It is the quest for the center of the self, which we women of color have come to think of as 'other' - the dark, the feminine. … Read More»

After reading some of the articles I was writing concerning environmental issues in the US and India, my father commented that I was like "Mother Earth's Doctor". … Read More»