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on movement and migration

on movement and migration

Amber’s writing now lives on Substack, where she shares seasonal reflections, embodied wisdom, and updates from her ongoing work. Click here to read her latest posts and join her growing…
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on cherishing, and letting go, what we love

on cherishing, and letting go, what we love

Amber’s writing now lives on Substack, where she shares seasonal reflections, embodied wisdom, and updates from her ongoing work. Click here to read her latest posts and join her growing…
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on gratitude day

on gratitude day

Amber’s writing now lives on Substack, where she shares seasonal reflections, embodied wisdom, and updates from her ongoing work. Click here to read her latest posts and join her growing…
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on stewardship

on stewardship

September 2025~ The word stewardship expanded in meaning for me when my father-in-law died suddenly. Because he is buried in a military cemetery, the writing on his stone was limited…
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on remembering a wonderful father

on remembering a wonderful father

August 2025~ My Father, Charles F. Gray III, died 4 years ago today, August 26th. I am always in the South Pacific this time of year, with the ocean and…
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on witnessing

on witnessing

July 2025~ When I completed my June newsletter blog on repatriation and Ancestral places, I already had a “follow up” idea for this newsletter, about movement and migration. That idea…
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on repatriation and paternal lineage

on repatriation and paternal lineage

June 2025~ I’m writing this as I travel eastward to visit Ancestral lands. My Father’s settler and Indigenous roots are in the central Pennsylvania and Herkimer Valley region of New…
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a complicated gift

a complicated gift

This reflection is deeply personal. It emerged as I midwifed the deaths of both my parents, through the lens of my nervous system and all that it holds. I offer…
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on rallying together

on rallying together

May 2025~ Memorial Day was a big deal when I was a child. I was born 15 years after World War 2 ended and 7 years after the Korean War…
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on being a newcomer

on being a newcomer

April 2025~ I have worked with Newcomers to the United States for over 30 years. The term Newcomers reflects our (colleagues here in New Mexico) chosen language to offer respect…
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