Dani Oliver

I'm raw to the core and typically at home with myself. However, my non-conformity and unconventional (aka eccentric) behaviour tend to make the spiritually-bereft a little uneasy.

I've lived a lifetime of breaking out of uniform little boxes designed to turn people into complacent societal zombies. I've watched as various professionals scrambled to affix labels (aka disorders) to my being, constructing further barriers against inclusion. ...

Even though I come from a family that wasn't particularly motivated towards any religion, I have prayed for as long as I can remember. Who was I praying to? I think I can safely say that over time the focus of my prayer has adjusted, evolved... become more clear perhaps. It is deeply personal and somewhat esoteric.

If I say I will "keep you in my thoughts and prayers", you can take me at my word. I don't say it because it sounds good or because it's something that I think I should ...

I am all seeing, all knowing.

I've never stuck around long enough for anyone to truly appreciate this fact.

I freaked people out when I was 2 in England. At 3, I was freakin' them out in Germany. I celebrated my 4th birthday in Canada.

Things changed when we moved to Canada. The magic (my muse) was gone. For a while, the voices stopped. Search as I might, I couldn't find the faerie folk. I found Canada to be devoid of magic. Then I discovered the "natives" ...