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I’ve always been skeptical about books like this, and after reading this one I still am. Really enjoyed it, nonetheless.

It’s a handbook for cultural appropriation.

Fast becoming a favorite author.

Reading it again.

Yech

Lynchings are now being held in southern courtrooms, in the full light of day.

"You can't let your heart go bad like that, like sour mils. There's always the chance you'll want to use it later."

2nd reading.

We live in undeniable connectedness with all life. Every word we speak, every action we initiate creates a ripple upon this relationship. Understanding this connectedness brings a sacredness to each moment. There is no contact, no perception, no engagement that is inconsequential or insignificant. Each contact is an opportunity for deepening sensitivity and understanding. Page 287

If I were enjoying this book I would have finished by now. I'm putting it back on the shelf.

I love buying great books, used, on Amazon for a penny.

Worthy of a re-read.

Even though my wine experience comes from the supermarket shelves, I'm getting good advice from this book!