In a world where I experience seemingly infinite choices, I’ve been coming to terms with how choice is a privilege. I’m so struck by this lately, having the chance to travel in Northern Thailand. And I think, it might be a way to explore privilege that should get more...
The Sound of Music is one of my favorite movies. I grew up humming “My Favorite Things,” so imagine my surprise when I started to write this post and realized I was writing about a biting dog and a stinging bee. Yep, all in one week. Here’s what happened: When the Dog...
It was my honor to recently be interviewed by Marlene Narrow at Vegan Nation. She has a passion for animal justice, encouraging vegan lifestyles, and spreading positive news. One of the most interesting topics she’s exploring is the Divine Feminine and Sacred...
Last week I wrote some thoughts about zoos, critiquing their existence. To summarize – I believe having animals in cages against their will is unnecessary. Just as Costa Rica has demonstrated, we would all survive if zoos became obsolete. Really! There is no need to...
Costa Rica’s Radical Plan Did you hear? The government of Costa Rica has declared they want “no animals in captivity” in their country. Already known as a leader in biodiversity preservation and eco-tourism, this incredible move by Costa Rica had lame coverage from...
