“We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings. But, once recognized, those which do not enhance our future lose their power and can be altered. The fear of our deepest cravings keeps them suspect and… — Trista Hendren Copy Share Image
“Women who join together with each other to deny the male god who cursed their sex and to reject his demands for obedience, praise,… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“Honesty is not making excuses for yourself, an abusive partner, or a country that has less than a stellar history. It means speaking out.… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“Women HAVE a history that has been systematically suppressed. Our collective spirituality has largely been tainted to fit the needs of men and those… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“When we return to the divine female, we will stop trying to “save” women in other countries and realize that we have problems of… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“. I know from experience, that unkind words hurt long after they are said.” — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“The past is not a burden; it is a scaffold, which brought us to this day. We are free to be whom we are—to… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“Patriarchy, hierarchy, and capitalism create, encourage, maintain, and perpetuate addiction and dependency. Patriarchy and hierarchy are based on domination and subordination, which result in… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings. But, once recognized, those which do not enhance our future lose… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“When it comes to women, how far do patriarchal and exploitative capitalist values rely on women providing unwaged care, on which our society can… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“Maybe it was me who put all the pressure on all those years. Perhaps I was the one who wanted to think that staying… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.” -bell hooks” — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“In the beginning, God was a woman, her mother explained. And I don't know anyone who was not born from a woman. Do you?” — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“The misrepresentation of God as strictly male has wounded women in every area of their lives. Women are raped, abused, molested, trafficked and prostituted… — Trista Hendren Copy Share
“Can you imagine how much our religion would change if we heard it through the mouths of women, instead of only mostly men?” — Trista Hendren Copy Share
