How do we take our anger and transform it into sacred rage? How do we create a language … - Terry Tempest Williams

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You can physically move yourself around but there's that great line that Adam wrote: "Does it define for life, like print of thumb?" I think it does.

Terry Tempest Williams

How do we take our anger and transform it into sacred rage? How do we create a language that opens the heart instead of closing it? To bear witness is not a passive act. It's an act of consequence that leads to consciousness. It matters. I am curious. I want to know why. I was raised with a scripture that says, "The glory of God is intelligence. " And to me our greatest intelligence is following our instincts, trusting our intuition.

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