My personal Substack with dispatches from the wild way—reflections, stories, and field notes for navigating the dark forest between the old story and the new. The path to becoming restoried.
Michael inspires me to be a better (hu)man! He’s one of my main teachers on conflict and repair.
In this Reframe series, we’ll use the Beatitudes to focus our attention on the world as it is—unvarnished, unsettled, and yes, beautiful even still. Each week, we’ll engage a current headline or event, holding it up to the Beatitudinal frame.
Weekly recipes and kitchen videos from James Beard Award-winning chef and New York Times Best-Selling Author Sean Brock. A place to share recs, discoveries, community, and more!
Critical writings, poems, and songs on how we liberate ourselves together from the violent legacies of imperialism/colonialism, capitalism, and our supremacist/anti-humanist modes of knowledge, being, and living.
Two queer Catholic voices exploring faith, identity, and justice through the lens of queer liberation theology. Join Max and Emma for essays and podcasts that challenge, critique, and reimagine the Church.
Reflections from queer liberative theologian/spiritual guide Jon Carl Lewis (mostly) exploring how healthy integration of the spiritual and the sexual/erotic enlivens & reconciles individuals to themselves, the Sacred, their communities & all Creation.
Weekly reflections from a psychologist and womanist theologian on faith, justice, and healing for people who are "ready to be healed, cause wholeness is no trifling matter"
There seem to be infinite resources for folks "deconstructing" their inherited restrictive belief systems (evangelicalism, fundamentalism, etc.). But "decolonizing" these systems is also vital in constructing a healthier faith.
Insurgent Thoughts is a newsletter that explores radical, anti-colonial, decolonial, and anti-imperialist ideas, histories, and struggles for liberation.
Analysis and reflections on religion, white Christian nationalism, & protecting a pluralistic democracy. Hosted by NYT bestselling author Robert P. Jones, president/founder of PRRI.
Notes on reweaving an engaged spiritual life of communion, care, and collective liberation. A community for muddied mystics stumbling toward the abolition of plantations, rekindling our humanity, and creating worlds where it is easier to love.
The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good-faith.
Politics, religion, foreign policy, and culture from a Christian trans woman. 2025 Military Reporters & Editors Award for Commentary/Opinion. 2024 NLGJA Award for Excellence in Blogging. 2024 EPPY Award for Best Political/News Blog.
