julia  k.  byrem

The thing I love most about systems and process thinking, and what makes it relevant to my work, is its power in application through...

Inspired by Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass From the Oxford English Dictionary, the definition of “communicate” that most...

Korean women theologians are concluding that the idea that no human male is included in the conception of Jesus means that the world...

I am undoing white supremacy by staying open to learning what that term means, how I have accepted and internalized it until it has...

A status quo story that I challenge in my teaching is that aging is a disease, specifically regarding women. While all folx in modern...

The spoken word converts individual knowledge into mutual knowledge, and there is no way back once you've gone over that cliff (126)....

there is a woman lying on the sidewalk. she is half-conscious and half-naked, filthy, grey skin from the waist down. on her face is so...

I am a teacher: it's my passion, and I'm good at it. I love it because I love learning, and nothing teaches like teaching. I love taking...

I need to say this—right now I’m scared. R. Kikuo Johnson’s artwork on the cover of the latest New Yorker got me good this morning. I...

One is not born, but rather becomes, woman. – Simone de Beauvoir [1] Together, we must move like waves. – adrienne marie brown [2] By...

I am witness to process. I choose my words carefully here—every ‘thing’ is a process, and the field is home. These words have multivalent...

August 18, 2017 He is the first thing to come to mind upon rising. And has been in every journal entry for the past three weeks. Yet no...