Zora Neale Hurston: How It Feels to Be Colored Me

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June 28, 2020 a project of ServiceSpace The wide belt of the universe has no need for finger-rings. I am one with the infinite and need no other assurance. - Zora Neale Hurston - Zora Neale Hurston: How It Feels to Be Colored Me "A genius of the South, novelist, folklorist, anthropologist"--those are the words that Alice Walker had inscribed on the tombstone of Zora Neale Hurston. In this essay (first published in The World Tomorrow, May 1928), the acclaimed author of Their Eyes Were Watching God explores her own sense of identity through a series of striking metaphors." { read more } Be The Change How does it feel to be you? Take a few moments to pen some of the metaphors that arise as you explore your own sense of identity. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News What It Means to Hold Space & 8 Tips to Do it Well Guide to Well-Being During Coronavirus Why Singing in a Choir Makes You Happier Mary Oliver: Instructions for Living A Life The Joy of Being a Woman in Her Seventies 5 Core Practices for More Meaningful Conversations 16 Teachings from COVID-19 12 Truths I Learned from Life and Writing DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 247,098 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More