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Amulet

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on December 11, 2021December 11, 2022

November 22, 2021 It was cold out there by the ocean- harsh winds trying their best to not have a slapping effect on our faces and hands. Caffeine, music, andContinue readingAmulet

Stay

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on November 11, 2021December 11, 2022

I might not ever be good at surfing. More days than not, I get my ass handed to me by the water. My arms get tired. Sometimes, I get dizzy.Continue readingStay

You are who you’ve been waiting for

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on October 7, 2021February 27, 2022

October 6, 2021 Before you know it, the cycle has repeated itself all over again. Just when you thought you were done and moved on. Just when you thought youContinue readingYou are who you’ve been waiting for

Rebuilding Bridges

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on June 6, 2021February 27, 2022

June 6, 2021 Addictions come in all shapes and sizes. There you are: fully present, fully engaged with the sensations induced by the addictive substance or behavior. That may beContinue readingRebuilding Bridges

For All the Beginners

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on May 30, 2021February 27, 2022

April 14, 2020 You will never get this back. The moments of beginning. The moments of wonder, of uncertainty. Like a baby looks out in awe of the sensory inputContinue readingFor All the Beginners

There’s a Shark in the Water

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on January 27, 2020January 27, 2020

January 27, 2020 There is a shark in the water of the soul of the world A threat to our humanity A threat to our girls A threat to theContinue readingThere’s a Shark in the Water

An unintentional plug for Instagram

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on December 17, 2019December 17, 2019

Awake at 3 in the morning, I was rummaging for my computer charger. Despite all evidence advising against it, I continue to use computers and other artificially-lit technology well intoContinue readingAn unintentional plug for Instagram

Giving Up

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on November 27, 2019November 27, 2019

I stopped chasing. I grew tired. I just wanted to stop. Come to a restful place. Be okay with where I was. When I looked around, I was content. Not happy,Continue readingGiving Up

Don’t let the “What Ifs” Win

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on November 1, 2019

On this day last year, I landed in the Delhi airport alongside my teacher, Jennifer Prugh, and several other American travelers. We’d come from San Francisco to spend three weeksContinue readingDon’t let the “What Ifs” Win

No Turning Back

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on October 14, 2019October 14, 2019

29 September 2019 Control is a marvelous illusion. When paired with denial, we can live (rather, our psyches can live) in a fortress of feigned security. We go through ourContinue readingNo Turning Back

30 Years Later: How the Grateful Dead Saved CCOF

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on August 16, 2019

When I asked Grateful Dead drummer and co-founder Bill Kreutzmann what he thinks is the cause of consumer confusion in the marketplace regarding organic labeling, he responded with a questionContinue reading30 Years Later: How the Grateful Dead Saved CCOF

I like when people say, “No.”

By Shawna Marie Rodgers on July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

If I’m looking for an event speaker, a potential new partner organization, or an industry connection, I’m grateful for those who say, “No” to my requests. I’m grateful for thoseContinue readingI like when people say, “No.”

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