“It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.” ~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Read Morearab women and me!
When I read Nawal El Saadawi’s description of what the patriarchy does to arabic women, I found that my experience growing up felt quite similar. She writes, “The education that a female child receives in Arab society is a series of continuous warnings about things that are suppose to be harmful, forbidden, shameful or outlawed by religion. The child...
Read MorePat Schroeder in My Life in Politics asks “why can’t there be as much excitement about the growth of people as about the growth of profits?”.
Read MoreTo dominate women, is to stop the rain. To stop the rain, is to make the earth dry. No flowers can bloom here! If no woman can fly. I wrote this the other day when doing research on Female Genital Mutilation.
Read MoreAs Betty Friedan says in The Feminine Mystique, when a girl “is barred from realizing her true nature, she will be sick.”
Read More“‘You,’ he said, ‘are a terribly real thing in a terribly false world, and that, I believe, is why you are in so much pain.’” ?- Emilie Autumn, The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
About Loving Heart Center
The Loving Heart Center is a community healing center located in Brentwood, Los Angeles, dedicated to nurturing feminine empowerment