Holley happens to be working from Lisbon right now! So this means I get to make my own meal - dinner for one! And apparently, this Valentine’s Day, I’m all about pasta! I think I’ve settled on this amazing looking Orecchiette with Mixed Greens and Goat Cheese recipe from Giada De Laurentiis at Food Network.
Read MoreBehold, two #lovebirds, on their first international trip together, about 22 months ago, already obsessive, fresh into a literal whirlwind #romance, still, a beacon of #joy and #hope, and a #hotassmess.
Read MoreValentine’s Day is great - but, honestly, this checklist is useful to come back to on any day we’re trying to sort through or understand how we are taking care of ourselves in our everyday lives. As we create space for even more authentic love, we develop our ability to learn even more about our interpersonal habits and the intrapersonal relationship we cultivate with ourselves.
Read MoreTMAY will help you cut the fluff when it comes to owning and shaping your personal story, source and share your true values in - and value to - your community, and craft everything from a neat intro at that next event to a full brand story.
Read MoreAs many of you know, the Everyday Devotion folks has been focused on faith-based cultivating of our heart and mind spaces in February. After my morning prayers, I decided to listen to Oprah’s newest SuperSoul Sunday episode with DeVon Franklin.
Read MoreI honestly can’t remember the exact date this photo was taken. But what I know is that the #joy you see on my face was SO REAL. @holleymmurchison was either about to launch or had successfully launched a book. We were about to take it on an international tour.And we were in a room full of #creatives and #entrepreneurs talking about our real ass lives.
Read MoreMultiple modalities is our modus operandi. And thankfully, we're in an age where we can #SayHerName and say #MeToo. "Intersectionality" is a term that no longer warrants auto-correction. Our differences are becoming understood representations of reality, ways of being boldly claimed and redefined.
Read MoreBelow, is a blog I wrote for BrandingBusiness.com. It was originally titled, “The Role of PR in Brand Management.” I’m going to post the full article for you below. And, some PR + Brand Management tips that I’d add to this post if they were to ask me to write it again.
Read MoreThe revolution will not be fulfilled by resentful martyrs. It can not be appeased by one or many lying, acting under the historically inaccurate and ever disproven guise of caring for others more than and before oneself. This, to you, I promise.
Read MoreI’m an individual that is at any and all moments almost at the place I’ve convinced myself I need to be while becoming the next version of my most high and best self and … even this sentence — ridiculous as I am — is exhausting. Honestly.
Read MoreAre you angry? Frustrated? Sad? Anxious? Perturbed? Disappointed? Etc.?
Try these simple steps to immediately changing your mood and situation
Read MoreI wonder if we are operating efficiently, or blinded and encumbered by complication?
When considering a simple form of learning involving the formation, strengthening, or weakening of an association between a stimulus and a response, I wonder.
Read MoreI’ve sat in this place, sometimes writing, sometimes pretending to write. I’ve sat here in the midst of broken dreams and promises upcycled into smart capitalist ventures and I’ve thought. I think. I’ve never screamed for pleasure - at least no pleasure of my own.
Read MoreAntonin Artaud launched a defense of Vincent Van Gogh’s sanity arguing that, “Van Gogh was not mad, but his paintings were wildfire, atomic bombs, whose angle of vision, compared to all the other paintings popular at the time, would have been capable of upsetting the larval community of the Second Empire bourgeoisie …”
Read MoreFor many of us, 2016 held an inescapable trope of loss.
Lost land, lost homes, lost value, lost strength, lost hope, lost loved ones - to death, ego, pride, greed, even indifference ...
Read MoreAnd isn’t that the deep dark place from which guilt emerges: a beautiful but painful meeting of skill, and talent, and bitter conviction that you could be, but are not, doing more?
Read MoreIf you’ve been like this in any aspect of your life — apathetic, self-centered, dismissive, smug, and generally disbelieving — you’ve probably been like this, at least once, in every aspect of your life, with more people than just those you consider to be social or political minorities.
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Oakland artists and curators Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green are presenting The Black Woman is God: Reprogramming that God Code at SOMArts (934 Brannan St., San Francisco), an interdisciplinary show featuring work by more than sixty artists that, too, reveres the Black woman — and it couldn’t be more timely.
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