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The Body Ecstatic

I’ve just returned from a week at CUYA, the Cuyamungue Institute, immersed in a practice that, among other things, helped me heal from leukemia. I wanted to give you a taste of the Cuyamungue method of Ritual Postures and ecstatic trance....

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No Vanity, Just Survival

One thing you can say about chemo: It changes who looks back at you from the mirror.

She might hide her smooth mannequin skull under a pink party wig. Her caved-in cheeks might illustrate a new and exciting dermatological condition each d...

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Re-Mission

I remember the moment three years ago today when I picked up the phone.

“Negative,” the nurse said, flatly.

“Negative,” I repeated back, dazed. Then, “Fuck yeah!!” followed by an apology for cursing. The nurse seemed unsure why I would dr...

2 months ago
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Love Letter to My Liver

My liver and I have been through the wars together, including quite a scare over the past couple weeks, but it seems we’re okay(!) This month’s offering is a raw, unfiltered poem about the Great Filterer, plus my artist’s rendition of our n...

3 months ago
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The Loveliest Poison

As I watch fascism metastasize in real time throughout our body politic, I feel shy to say, “here, pay attention to my little story about how my dad and I shared cancer.” And yet, the microcosms of our stories are what connect us and help u...

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