Author: Khalila RedBird
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At the Heart of my Core
My whole worldview and my formation as an active participant in the world is based upon the earliest and deepest of learning. Pulling my Legacy together is leading me back through the layers laid on by time, and the oldest memories are shining through. “I love being in Mama’s lap. It’s warm here and soft…
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The Constitution and the Insurrection
An old, defeated enemy grew stronger and came back hungry RedBird’s Roost The Constitution and the Insurrection An old, defeated enemy grew stronger and came back hungry Khalila RedBird Oct 19, 2025 This overthrow of our democratic republic has been long in the making, starting with the losers of the Civil War. The rebelling armies…
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On Rape and Commodity
i’Lux Alptraum· Authorship unclear. Published by Facebook on Maggie Beaumont’s page on 15 October 2025 as a memory from 7 years ago. I always forget that this is not common knowledge, so here goes: In the historical sense, rape is a crime that men do to other men, specifically, by damaging/stealing another man’s property (yes,…
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Spiritual Engineering
Spiritual engineering – a disciplineIntroducingSpiritualengineering involves the development and use of nonmaterial tools to affect an individual’s worldview, or working understanding of self ‘s relationship with the rest of the universe . Many such tools are critical component of religious ritual that are also employed outside the religious context. The engineer: •Individual refreshes or seeks…
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Brownie Initiation
Twist me and turn me and show me the elf … by Sandy Harris – Sunday, 27 March 2011, 01:56 PM Brownie initiation – answer submitted in Liturgical Design, Spirng 2011, regarding rituals in childhood slh “Twist me and turn me and show me the elf …” What a magical phrase that is! Over 50…
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America’s Beating Heart
From my hours watching the sheer mass of people, all intent on performing the same important action for which they were willing to endure the hassle and the long queue in the cold, I saw the life of this country and the devotion of the people who continually create and maintain it, flowing through this…
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Author
I am uniquely the Sandra Lee Harris aka Sandra Lee Mathes who graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in September 1969. I am also identified in my ordination certificate from Sacred Well Congregation as Khalila RedBird, and I have used that name frequently online.
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Once a Girl Scout, always a Girl Scout
A Girl Scout’s honor is to be trusted. A Girl Scout is loyal. A Girl Scout’s duty is to be useful and to help others. A Girl Scout is a friend to all and a sister to every other Girl Scout. A Girl Scout is courteous. A Girl Scout is a friend to animals. A…
