by JessMele | Apr 20, 2024 | Arts Education, Arts & Culture, Creativity, Equity, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Stories & Art Projects, Writing
This post is rough, and that’s the point. You’re getting all my interruptions, digressions and second-guesses. You’re getting all of me. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about integration of the parts of me I have worked really hard to keep separate. Work...
by jessparvin | May 31, 2023 | Arts Education, Arts & Culture, Creativity, Equity, Stories & Art Projects, Uncategorized
In late 2021, I injured my back at a small dance party. I’ll spare you the details. Suffice it to say that after two years of pandemic-related stillness, my bones were like fossils in a rock tumbler. I went home, fell asleep on the couch and woke up in excruciating...