“Yellow is my favorite color!”

Written by Dijon March 22, 2015

“Yellow is my favorite color!”… Read More

“What’s your favorite thing about her?”Left - “Her laugh and sense of humor.” Right - “I…

Written by Dijon March 22, 2015

“What’s your favorite thing about her?” Left – “Her laugh and sense of humor.”  Right – “I am pretty funny.” “What’s your favorite thing about her?” Right – “Oh gosh…her booty.”… Read More

“We just left the kink fair. Leather, latex, furries. Stages where people are playing naked…

Written by Dijon March 21, 2015

“We just left the kink fair. Leather, latex, furries. Stages where people are playing naked twister and getting whipped and shit.”… Read More

“I get dressed for myself because you have to make yourself happy. If the way…

Written by Dijon March 21, 2015

“I get dressed for myself because you have to make yourself happy. If the way you dress is a true extension of yourself, then if people don’t like what you’re wearing, then they don’t like you. If they don’t like what you’re wearing, fuck em. This is who I am.”… Read More

“I’ve lived here 80 years. There used to be a middle class, that solid foundation…

Written by Dijon March 21, 2015

“I’ve lived here 80 years. There used to be a middle class, that solid foundation that held everything up. There weren’t all these tech companies. Nowadays I see people staring at their screens all the time. I still don’t know what they’re doing on those things. But I do know what they’re not doing, they’re not talking to each other.”… Read More

“Kerry’s son, my oldest grandson, Little Kerry was killed Jan 16th, 2011. It almost took…

Written by Dijon March 20, 2015

“Kerry’s son, my oldest grandson, Little Kerry was killed Jan 16th, 2011. It almost took me away emotionally and spiritually but I knew my God had nothing to do with the murder of my grandson. I had to hold on to my belief because I still have family and people who love me and want me to be well so I hold it… Read More

“In 2001 my son Kerry was taken away and sentenced to 66 years in prison.…

Written by Dijon March 20, 2015

“In 2001 my son Kerry was taken away and sentenced to 66 years in prison. It was hard at the beginning when he was getting moved around and there was very little communication from him. People don’t know that’s how it’s going be so they start panicking. That’s the kind of thing I want to share with those who are trying… Read More

Werrrrrk!

Written by Dijon March 20, 2015

Werrrrrk!… Read More

“When I first started doing meth it was great. It increased my sex drive, gave…

Written by Dijon March 20, 2015

“When I first started doing meth it was great. It increased my sex drive, gave me tons of energy, and helped me lose weight. But after the receptors in your brain are flooded with those chemicals they build receptors to block that over stimulation so it’s never the same as the first time and you’re always chasing the dragon. We’re not built to… Read More

“Is there any particular reason you’re dressed up like that?” “Yeah, because I’m fabulous.”

Written by Dijon March 20, 2015

“Is there any particular reason you’re dressed up like that?” “Yeah, because I’m fabulous.”… Read More

“What do you like to do in the city?” “All I do is work. I…

Written by Dijon March 19, 2015

“What do you like to do in the city?” “All I do is work. I commute into the city from Vallejo everyday and I work.” ‪‬… Read More

“In 2007 I found out someone I love was sentenced to 20 years in prison.…

Written by Dijon March 19, 2015

“In 2007 I found out someone I love was sentenced to 20 years in prison. His mom died unexpectedly soon after he was sent to prison. It was heartbreaking. I felt powerless to help. After graduating from Harvard Law I became a public interest attorney and met woman after woman who were suffering – financially and emotionally – due to the incarceration of… Read More

“I love that she’s so easy going. Everything I do with her feels natural. There…

Written by Dijon March 19, 2015

“I love that she’s so easy going. Everything I do with her feels natural. There are no freak out moments.” Her – “Even though I got stung by a bee today. That was kinda freak out.” Him – “Yeah, but it still was fine.” Her – “It was fine. I only scared because I had never been stung… Read More

“How long you two been together?” Him - “About 6 months.” Her - “Not even,…

Written by Dijon March 19, 2015

“How long you two been together?” Him – “About 6 months.” Her – “Not even, I’d say 4. It’s a pretty crazy story though.” “Let’s hear it.” Him – “We met on Instagram. My picture got posted on a beard site- Her – "Wait, let me tell it- Him – "Ok-” Her – “So I saw… Read More

“As a Sikh we don’t cut our hair or alter our body in any way.…

Written by Dijon March 18, 2015

“As a Sikh we don’t cut our hair or alter our body in any way. In our view the body is sacred. It’s a gift from God. And God is not a man in the sky. It’s a level of consciousness. It’s an energy you take in when you eat food, a fragrance you take it when you smell a flower, an energy… Read More

“I run a vintage store that sells children’s clothes and toys. Some adult stuff too.”…

Written by Dijon March 18, 2015

“I run a vintage store that sells children’s clothes and toys. Some adult stuff too.” “How’d you get into that?” “My wife.” ‪‬… Read More

“If you could eat anything right now what would it be?” “A slice of carrot…

Written by Dijon March 18, 2015

“If you could eat anything right now what would it be?” “A slice of carrot and a turkey sandwich to share with my mom!”… Read More

I told Gina more about how compassionate and conscious our community is here at Souls…

Written by Dijon March 17, 2015

I told Gina more about how compassionate and conscious our community is here at Souls of Society and asked her if there was anyway we could help. Turns out there is. Essie currently serves about 50 women, pretty good considering it’s a new non-profit, but there are millions of women who could benefit from the curriculum Essie teaches. Essie wants to go on… Read More

Yesterday I posted a picture of a young woman whose father was incarcerated. She told…

Written by Dijon March 17, 2015

Yesterday I posted a picture of a young woman whose father was incarcerated. She told me her main support system was her friend Gina and the women of the Essie Justice Group. I connected with Gina to learn more about Essie. “Essie is fun work because it’s all about this exciting solution to an overwhelming problem. We’re harnessing the collective power… Read More

“Not many people can go through as much as I did and say they got…

Written by Dijon March 17, 2015

“Not many people can go through as much as I did and say they got through it, so let’s keep going. Can’t get worse than it was yesterday. I tell young people that I come in contact with, ‘Life’s gon be hard as hell, it’s gonna be harder than you think it’s gonna be. When you’re climbing the mountain, it’s not straight up. Read More

“We’ve been married 53 years. We got 8 children, all girls. 23 grandbabies, they’re all…

Written by Dijon March 17, 2015

“We’ve been married 53 years. We got 8 children, all girls. 23 grandbabies, they’re all grown.” “That’s amazing! How do you make it last?” “Hold on to her hand, and never let her go!”… Read More

“We make these gypsy halos and travel around selling them because we wanna spread feelings…

Written by Dijon March 17, 2015

“We make these gypsy halos and travel around selling them because we wanna spread feelings of being happy and free.“ ‪ gyspyhalo.com‬… Read More

“Not many people can go through as much as I did and say they got…

Written by Dijon March 16, 2015

“Not many people can go through as much as I did and say they got through it, so let’s keep going. Can’t get worse than it was yesterday. I tell young people that I come in contact with, ‘Life’s gon be hard as hell, it’s gonna be harder than you think it’s gonna be. When you’re climbing the mountain, it’s not straight up. Read More

“My father has been in and out of jail since I was 8, I’m turning…

Written by Dijon March 16, 2015

“My father has been in and out of jail since I was 8, I’m turning 21 in a few days. As a child people would ask, ‘Where’s your dad?’ and I would just say ‘I don’t know’. There’s a little hole in your chest that can’t be filled with anything.” “Do you have anyone you can talk to?” “My friend Gina,… Read More