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the chakra healing workbook for your inner child

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

I’m really excited to share my latest project with you! A few months ago, I had a yoga lesson that revealed that the root of a lot of my current … Continue reading the chakra healing workbook for your inner child

grad school (!)

October 5, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

hi friends and lovers! Welcome to a personal update post that I’m very excited to be writing! Last week I became a double duck and started my masters program at … Continue reading grad school (!)

please don’t call me a survivor

September 29, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

content warning: SEXUAL ASSAULT/RAPE  by amanda swan I flinch when I hear the word survivor. My tummy curls in, and so do my toes. survive: continue to live or exist … Continue reading please don’t call me a survivor

eight yoga poses i didn’t think i could practice in my body

September 18, 2021October 10, 2021 · 1 Comment ·

by amanda swan I grew up in the lululemon yogasphere. The era of Bikram and his wannabes, tight pants designed for tiny sizes, and studios brimming with small, duplicate bodies. … Continue reading eight yoga poses i didn’t think i could practice in my body

thicker than water

September 13, 2021October 10, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

by amanda swan I guess it’s true that you “can’t choose your family,” because my family never chose me. They publicly displayed me. They privately disapproved of me. They constantly … Continue reading thicker than water

too chaotic for community: connection in the age of convenience

September 11, 2021October 10, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

by amanda swan Trauma is a human experience. There is nothing more universally understood than the dichotomy of pain and pleasure. It is the lifeblood of our experience in this … Continue reading too chaotic for community: connection in the age of convenience

i reported, and it sucks (part iii)

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

content warning: SEXUAL ASSAULT/RAPE This is the third part of my story of reporting sexual assault to the police in the PNW United States in 2021. The first part of my … Continue reading i reported, and it sucks (part iii)

i reported, and it sucks (part ii)

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 · 1 Comment ·

making a police report about my sexual assault content warning: SEXUAL ASSAULT/RAPE This is the second part of my story of reporting sexual assault to the police in the PNW … Continue reading i reported, and it sucks (part ii)

i reported, and it sucks (part i)

August 3, 2021 · 2 Comments ·

making a police report about my sexual assault content warning: SEXUAL ASSAULT/RAPE It was a warm summer night and I was sitting on my porch wearing a black wrap dress … Continue reading i reported, and it sucks (part i)

little match girl

July 24, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

she was hardly eighteen, this little girl with no guidance who wistfully wandered into an alley all alone looking for love but lured by men of greedy lust, their lecherousness … Continue reading little match girl

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