Lalita’s Year in Review 2020
Wow. What a shit show. Have you become more desensitized to chaos, like I have? Did 2020 really happen? Well, despite it all, this introvert wants to celebrate with you…
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Lalita’s Life
Lalita’s Year in Review: 2018 & 2019
So, I skipped a year. It happens. I always feel a little ashamed when it happens, but alas I don’t let it bother me too much. What’s more potently true…
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Lalita’s Year in Review: 2017
So many things define a year. This year March-August, I was possibly the most miserable I have ever been. This is because of a gallbladder surgery, severe depression, and most surprisingly,…
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Is Second Date Sex the New Norm?
What does a first kiss mean these days? Picture this. You are on a first day. It’s going so well. You have a ridiculous amount of things in common. The…
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#MeToo. Date Raped. Again.
About a week after I published my #MeToo blog, I was date raped. I imagine some activists hate the term “date rape,” as it somehow softens the violation. But in…
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Desert Ritual
The Desert. Is it dead or alive? Traditionally the desert and I haven’t been friends. I prefer lush greenery, flowing rivers and the moist breath of mama ocean. But last…
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Lalita’s Year in Review: 2016 and then some
If ever there were a roller coaster year… This was it. January 1, 2016 I woke up in the arms of the man who I whole heartedly believed to be…
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Bali Magic: Shankari the Alchemist
Bali is where I go to rejuvenate. The place where my spiritual practice deepens while I’m surrounded by beloved teachers and fellow practitioners who are devoted to living authentically, in…
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Lalita Diaz’s Year in Review: 2015
It’s in total awe that I begin to unravel this last year’s learning for you … and for me. This piece of writing in itself is one of my most…
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