11 things with cognitive dissonance making an appearance at the 3.5 mark

Real Life, Observations, LGBTQIA+, Jewish Life, ResistanceJena SchwartzDecember 6, 202211 things, 11s, elevensComment

Blood on the Dance Floor. Again. {guest post}

Today is National Transgender Day of Remembrance.

LGBTQIA+, ResistanceJena SchwartzNovember 20, 2022TDOR, transgender, transphobia, mass shootings, LGBTQIA+Comment

We Don't Need to Wonder

How are we not to break?

ResistanceJena SchwartzMay 31, 2022gun laws, violence, white supremacy, white privilege, Whitenes, misogyny, patriarchy, wholeness, HealingComment

Metaphor/Not Metaphor

Real Life, Community, ResistanceJena SchwartzMay 6, 2022Roe v. Wade, Abortion rights, Right to choose, CommunityComment

GASP!

Bottom line: Our bodies are barometers.

Observations, Resistance, Real LifeJena SchwartzFebruary 6, 2022nervous system, paying attention, spiritual bypassingComment

Still Not Proud of America

ResistanceJena SchwartzJuly 5, 2021July 4th, Fourth of July, Whiteness, white privilege, myth, the american dreamComment

Thoughts on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

(Where does white supremacy live IN ME? Where does it show up in my expectations, my behaviors, beliefs, and assumptions?)

ResistanceJena SchwartzJanuary 18, 2021Antiracism, white supremacy, MLK Jr., Letter from a Birmingham JailComment

Happy, Sad, Hope

ResistanceJena SchwartzNovember 3, 2020Election, Election Day, democracyComment

Confirmation {a poem}

Poetry, ResistanceJena SchwartzOctober 27, 2020poetry, poem, political protest, SCOTUS, sacredComment

Exploring Nuance as a White Woman Writing About Anti-Racism

ResistanceJena SchwartzJuly 25, 2020Whitenes, white supremacy, white privilege, Antiracism, Racism, nuance, Resmaa Menakem, Krista Tippett, Slowing Down, Anger, Omkari WilliamsComment

Day 128: Find a Way

Resistance, Real LifeJena SchwartzJuly 19, 2020Comment

Day 118: F-Words

Resistance, Real LifeJena SchwartzJuly 9, 2020Comment

Beyond Book Clubs

Community, ResistanceJena SchwartzJune 14, 2020Antiracism, Tre Johnson, Whitenes, white privilege, racism, booksComment

11 things fom Shabbat

Resistance, Real LifeJena SchwartzJune 13, 202011sComment

Day 82: Walk Through the Door

Jewish Life, ResistanceJena SchwartzJune 2, 2020Jewish, Jewish life, bat mitzvah, George Floyd, AntiracismComment

Dear Amy Cooper

ResistanceJena SchwartzMay 27, 2020Black Lives Matter, Amy Cooper, Antiracism, Racism, Whiteness, white privilegeComment

Broken-Hearted

Jewish Life, ResistanceJena SchwartzApril 22, 2020antisemitism, Holocaust, Holocaust Remembrance Day Comment

In Case of Emergency

Burning out serves no one, and if there is one thing we know accelerates burnout, it's living in an ongoing state of adrenaline and fear -- which is exactly where the powers that be want us.

Observations, ResistanceJena SchwartzJanuary 7, 2020 Comments

Thanksgiving Thoughts

This is a day of sorrow. And this is a day of giving thanks. I wonder as I type the words whether both can be true, and am not at all convinced that the answer is yes.

Real Life, Resistance, ObservationsJena SchwartzNovember 28, 2019Comment

EXCITING NEW BOOK SERIES

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Bottom line: Our bodies are barometers.