Damsel and Ani Difranco: Freeing Feminine Energy
I am a great lover of quality film. Imagery, sound, words, facial expressions, themes – so much is possible in such a short amount of...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Mar 311 min read
Winter Creeper Vine: Unraveling the Mystery of Disordered Eating
In December, I was looking out over my yard and noticed that one of my trees still had beautiful, dark red leaves. This was confusing...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Feb 189 min read
The Shadow and the Guard: A Model of Psychological Transformation
As we develop in childhood, we are given certain ideas about what behaviors, emotions, thoughts, beliefs, bodies, etc. are acceptable or...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Feb 1511 min read
Conscious Change at Midlife: Claiming Your True Life
I have heard people say that Carl Jung once wrote, “Consciousness begins at 40.” When I looked into this quote, I found that the quote is...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Jan 512 min read
Evolutionary Grief and Super(human)Heroes
As I turn more to nature and the quiet of the woods, I have been less available to people lately. It’s been an interesting time in my...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Nov 9, 202310 min read
Keeping House: Ancestral Healing
This morning as I made my bed with crisp, clean, cotton sheets, thoughts of my grandma came into my mind. I had been thinking about how...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Aug 15, 202310 min read
Modern Persephones: An Excerpt on Lost Maidenhood
The elements of the Demeter and Persephone story are well known and have been a topic of scholarly discourse in mythology and depth...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Jul 25, 202310 min read
Typical Atypical: Critical Viewing as an Anti-racism Practice
Typical…Atypical “Changing how we see images is clearly one way to change the world.” ― bell hooks, Reel to Real: Race, Sex, and Class at...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
May 29, 20235 min read
Memorial Day: A New Way of Remembering
My daughter and I had the honor and privilege of attending a song circle led by Aaron Johnson, co-founder of Holistic Resistance and the...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Apr 4, 202312 min read
The Temple of Griffith Observatory
Faced with the daunting challenges of the present age, many people feel lost, unsure of what can be done – if anything can – to move...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Nov 25, 20227 min read
White People Need to Call Themselves Racist
I recently attended a film screening at our local high school that was hosted by the diversity and inclusion office of the school...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Sep 28, 20202 min read
If You Are in a White Body, Consider This Invitation
If you are in a white body, you don’t have the right to argue whether or not a situation involving Black people was just or racist. If...
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Kyrai Antares, Ph.D.
Sep 28, 20205 min read
Being Anti-Racist as a White Person
Since the recent murders of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd (following countless murders of people of color over centuries...
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