Welcome to my blog where I share reflections on the intersectionality of religion & belief with the wider world. Curious about the name of the blog? Read here. My interests are wide ranging, and I welcome opportunities for discussions and partnerships. >>
My fear is that much as the investment and institutional support offered to IRD processes can enter doom-loops, so too can community engagement with such spaces. As the messaging around participation gets increasingly negative and hostile, the harder it becomes for people to choose to engage. The result must therefore be fewer relationships being formed…
Cancer took from me too, not least in that it took from me every aspect of my relationship with Nat. Over the three years or so of her illness, the cancer slowly smoothed away all the choices and quirks which made our relationship what it was. And now as I sit here a year after…