

Political Storm: Taking Shelter in Ancient Wisdom
I do not have tv at my house, nor cable, nor my own Netflix account. Of course between the internet and my partner's Netflix account, I don't think I am missing much, besides maybe extra stress. I was at my parents' house the other night while there were watching Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. I had never seen or heard of this show before, and while it is an incredibly well done satirical news show (a la The Daily Show), it made me painfully aware, no, excruciatingly aware o


Centering Ourselves for Change
This is a "Save the Date" kind of email. There are many events coming up in the next few months that I would love to invite you all to. Some of them are music-related, while some are events that feature Govinda's, and some are both. All, I hope, will be fun for you. Please mark your calendars and let me know if you plan to come so that I can make sure to be on the look-out. I had originally intended to make this a compilation issue of resources for combating political insanit


Exercising My Gratitude Muscle
What a weekend this has been! It started out with the Govinda's Catering birthday party on Friday. Between the water crisis in Chapel Hill and some roaming viruses, several folks who planned on coming, were unable to. Nonetheless, we had an absolutely lovely time, and I deeply thank all of you who were with us, both physically and in spirit. If you were not able to come, don't worry, we will save a place for you at next year's party! :-) Then of course there was the water cri