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The Heal & Rise Blog

This Inauguration Day... Be a Bubble
This inauguration day and beyond, may you be a bubble. Odd sounding advice? Perhaps... but here's why this is exactly the practice you need.
Jan 203 min read

A Letter to Those Who Voted for Trump
We love you. And you love us. Which is why this election hurts so much. Choose to seek understanding and connection over division.
Nov 12, 20246 min read


It's Time to Rally the Militia
It's time to rally the militia of love, peace, and kindness. I'll see you on the front lines.
Nov 6, 20243 min read

Privilege, Fear, and Elections Coming Near
True leadership empowers others with a feeling of "we can do this because we're better together, differences and all".
Jul 23, 20245 min read


"Now FEEL." A Barbie Movie Review
As I sat down with my daughter in the matinee seats, I reflected on how rarely we go to the theater to enjoy a film. In fact, when was...
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Consent: The Crucial Concept Missing from Women's Health
Consent. The understanding that we have a right to bodily autonomy is a crucial one for our physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual...
Feb 13, 20233 min read


Why Feminists Hate Men
With today's midterm election and the recent Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v Wade, there's been a flurry of feminist and...
Nov 8, 20223 min read


V-O-T-E and Save Lives
I've never been one for politics. In fact, I'd much rather steer clear of conversations that too often end in close-minded arguments and...
Nov 6, 20223 min read


Motherhood & Spirituality: You're Doing it Wrong
"You're doing it wrong." Some of us have heard this message spoken bluntly from a well-intended relative or friend, but far more of us...
Jul 19, 20222 min read


A Patriotic/Unpatriotic Fourth of July (Depending Upon Who You Ask)
What if we took someone else's choice not as a personal attack on our own beliefs, but exactly as it is... someone else's choice? The...
Jul 5, 20223 min read


The Moment I Discovered Roe vs Wade was Overturned
I sat, stunned on the floor and tears came to my eyes. Baby Leo lay beside me on his play mat as I sank deeper into my knees and ankles...
Jun 27, 20223 min read
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