by Stacey Herrera | Nov 14, 2018 | Podcast Archives
Photo: @ritarenoir | IG We are born of blood. It blankets and cushions us in utero. Flooding our veins and delivering nourishment, from dawn to dusk. It stains our hands and our sheets. It saves lives and connects lineage. It transports and transforms. Blood is the...
by Stacey Herrera | Oct 31, 2018 | Podcast Archives
Birth is the original right of passage. It’s the first in a two-part agreement between us and the cosmos. We arrive through the portal of the womb, enshrouded in caul and pregnant with the DNA of infinity. With no memory of where we were before sperm met ovum,...
by Stacey Herrera | Oct 17, 2018 | Podcast Archives
Death is not optional. It is a right of passage, like puberty and midlife. But unlike puberty and midlife, death is guaranteed. Each of us is destined to shed the shroud of this human body and transition into otherness. And until that time arrives, we will say goodbye...
by Stacey Herrera | Oct 3, 2018 | Podcast Archives
Pleasure is a renewable resource, there is no bottom when it’s properly sourced, yet and still we deny ourselves. Unconsciously vowing to chastity. Withholding the pleasure of sex, food, and joy. Abstaining from orgasms, emotional intimacy, and fits of...
by Stacey Herrera | Aug 7, 2018 | Blog
I am a romantic at heart. I love… love. I love the way things smell. I love how food tastes, how colors pop, and the way the air feels… when I am loving. I am reeeeeally good at loving. But I am still learning how to be loved. When people love me I shrink....
by Stacey Herrera | Jul 25, 2018 | Podcast Archives
The world as we know it is changing. The status quo is nearly non-existent. Gone are the days of going along to get along, the once oppressed are now standing their ground. Forgotten voices are grabbing the mic and demanding change. Now more than ever, shift is...