Maura Fallon
@maurafallon.bsky.social
Spiritual direction | Textile protest art | Climate + racial justice | Catholic-rooted | Quietly radical | Globally seasoned | Cinephile | Seattle
Today we remember the children taken to U.S. Indian Boarding Schools—those who survived, their descendants, and those who never came home. Please wear something orange in remembrance. 🧡
#NationalDayOfRemembrance #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NABS #BoardingSchoolRemembrance #TruthAndHealing
#NationalDayOfRemembrance #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NABS #BoardingSchoolRemembrance #TruthAndHealing
September 30, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Today we remember the children taken to U.S. Indian Boarding Schools—those who survived, their descendants, and those who never came home. Please wear something orange in remembrance. 🧡
#NationalDayOfRemembrance #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NABS #BoardingSchoolRemembrance #TruthAndHealing
#NationalDayOfRemembrance #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NABS #BoardingSchoolRemembrance #TruthAndHealing
NYC Climate Week. up-cycled clothes, messages re: environmental & textile industry—second most polluting industry after petrochemicals. My 3 three dresses: a black dress - dyes poison water, workers, & our planet; a fire dress — heat of climate crisis; denim-cotton dress — enormous water needed.
September 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM
NYC Climate Week. up-cycled clothes, messages re: environmental & textile industry—second most polluting industry after petrochemicals. My 3 three dresses: a black dress - dyes poison water, workers, & our planet; a fire dress — heat of climate crisis; denim-cotton dress — enormous water needed.
World leaders urged to end the nuclear arms race and achieve global nuclear abolition - mailchi.mp/unfoldzero/w...
September 26, 2025 at 1:09 PM
World leaders urged to end the nuclear arms race and achieve global nuclear abolition - mailchi.mp/unfoldzero/w...
Remembering Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. May their memories be a blessing.
September 21, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Remembering Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. May their memories be a blessing.
Another International Day of Peace is here. Maybe it’s a moment to pause—without judgment, just kindly and honestly—and ask: What have I done to foster peace this year? Where have I fallen short? Where might I begin again today?
—from Sisters of St Joseph of Peace
—from Sisters of St Joseph of Peace
September 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Another International Day of Peace is here. Maybe it’s a moment to pause—without judgment, just kindly and honestly—and ask: What have I done to foster peace this year? Where have I fallen short? Where might I begin again today?
—from Sisters of St Joseph of Peace
—from Sisters of St Joseph of Peace
Alexander Technique Intensive with Cathy Madden at Whidbey Island. 🧡
August 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Alexander Technique Intensive with Cathy Madden at Whidbey Island. 🧡
Bernas Bakery & Cafe — Turkish Café in Issaquah. Beautiful Turkish music playing in the background. Also tons of gorgeous looking baklava type pastries. Sitting outside on the deck next to an open door where I can still hear the music. I’m glad I came here — it’s feeding my soul.
August 5, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Bernas Bakery & Cafe — Turkish Café in Issaquah. Beautiful Turkish music playing in the background. Also tons of gorgeous looking baklava type pastries. Sitting outside on the deck next to an open door where I can still hear the music. I’m glad I came here — it’s feeding my soul.
If you see this, quote with a robot that isn’t from “Star Wars,” “Star Trek,” “Dr. Who,” or “Transformers.”
July 6, 2025 at 2:11 AM
If you see this, quote with a robot that isn’t from “Star Wars,” “Star Trek,” “Dr. Who,” or “Transformers.”
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Fabulous special exhibit at the Museo Afro Beasileiro. Mural of Orishas.
By Hector Julio Páride Bernabó. Dark wood carvings, full height of humans.
By Hector Julio Páride Bernabó. Dark wood carvings, full height of humans.
July 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Fabulous special exhibit at the Museo Afro Beasileiro. Mural of Orishas.
By Hector Julio Páride Bernabó. Dark wood carvings, full height of humans.
By Hector Julio Páride Bernabó. Dark wood carvings, full height of humans.
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. July 2 Bahia Independence Day celebration. Lots of drums!
July 3, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. July 2 Bahia Independence Day celebration. Lots of drums!
Brazil. Sao Luis. Special workship day for Shango : Ṣàngó. also known as Changó or Xangô in Latin America; as Jakuta or Badé; and as Ṣangó in Trinidad. An Orisha (or spirit) originally in Yoruba religion. In Cuba, Brazil, New Orleans, New York. Colors: red and white.
Archetype: power, dominance
Archetype: power, dominance
June 29, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Brazil. Sao Luis. Special workship day for Shango : Ṣàngó. also known as Changó or Xangô in Latin America; as Jakuta or Badé; and as Ṣangó in Trinidad. An Orisha (or spirit) originally in Yoruba religion. In Cuba, Brazil, New Orleans, New York. Colors: red and white.
Archetype: power, dominance
Archetype: power, dominance
Spotted Yesterday, Saturday, June 14 in Seattle/Pacific Northwest
A man with a yellow sign that says “our kings are Salmon. “
A man with a yellow sign that says “our kings are Salmon. “
June 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Spotted Yesterday, Saturday, June 14 in Seattle/Pacific Northwest
A man with a yellow sign that says “our kings are Salmon. “
A man with a yellow sign that says “our kings are Salmon. “
We all need to laugh these days. This made me laugh. Does it make you laugh?
April 20, 2025 at 6:17 PM
We all need to laugh these days. This made me laugh. Does it make you laugh?
In search of land acknowledgments.
I will be writing my own land acknowledgment. I researched the obvious ones for Seattle where I live. If you have a land acknowledgment that you like, could you kindly send it to me?
I will be writing my own land acknowledgment. I researched the obvious ones for Seattle where I live. If you have a land acknowledgment that you like, could you kindly send it to me?
March 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
In search of land acknowledgments.
I will be writing my own land acknowledgment. I researched the obvious ones for Seattle where I live. If you have a land acknowledgment that you like, could you kindly send it to me?
I will be writing my own land acknowledgment. I researched the obvious ones for Seattle where I live. If you have a land acknowledgment that you like, could you kindly send it to me?
International women’s day! Somewhere in France, men are giving women flowers and handing out the for sure – stop violence against women.
March 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM
International women’s day! Somewhere in France, men are giving women flowers and handing out the for sure – stop violence against women.
Gene Hackman RIP.
February 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Gene Hackman RIP.
Seattle peeps: cool town hall. More info at:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
February 21, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Seattle peeps: cool town hall. More info at:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
💖 “I Love You” in Lushootseed! 💖
ʔəsx̌aƛ̕tubicid čəd
🔊 pronunciation here: bit.ly/2E7kEcI
Hibulb Cultural Center-learn Lushootseed language & keep Tulalip (Coast Salish) traditions alive.
Art: WAYNE EDENSHAW Haïda “Eagle's Heart”
#Hibulb #Tulalip #Lushootseed #ILoveYou #ValentinesDay
ʔəsx̌aƛ̕tubicid čəd
🔊 pronunciation here: bit.ly/2E7kEcI
Hibulb Cultural Center-learn Lushootseed language & keep Tulalip (Coast Salish) traditions alive.
Art: WAYNE EDENSHAW Haïda “Eagle's Heart”
#Hibulb #Tulalip #Lushootseed #ILoveYou #ValentinesDay
February 15, 2025 at 1:54 AM
💖 “I Love You” in Lushootseed! 💖
ʔəsx̌aƛ̕tubicid čəd
🔊 pronunciation here: bit.ly/2E7kEcI
Hibulb Cultural Center-learn Lushootseed language & keep Tulalip (Coast Salish) traditions alive.
Art: WAYNE EDENSHAW Haïda “Eagle's Heart”
#Hibulb #Tulalip #Lushootseed #ILoveYou #ValentinesDay
ʔəsx̌aƛ̕tubicid čəd
🔊 pronunciation here: bit.ly/2E7kEcI
Hibulb Cultural Center-learn Lushootseed language & keep Tulalip (Coast Salish) traditions alive.
Art: WAYNE EDENSHAW Haïda “Eagle's Heart”
#Hibulb #Tulalip #Lushootseed #ILoveYou #ValentinesDay
Please be my Valentine.
February 13, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Please be my Valentine.
Goree Island, Senegal. Door of No Return. I’ve heard something new: the sound of water as something heart breaking 💔. Pilgrimage of Return. #neverforget #TasteofSenegal #DakarNOLA
January 20, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Goree Island, Senegal. Door of No Return. I’ve heard something new: the sound of water as something heart breaking 💔. Pilgrimage of Return. #neverforget #TasteofSenegal #DakarNOLA