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Heidi Carrington Heath

Heidi Carrington Heath

Mud Season

I have been in a dry season of writing.

3 min readFeb 13, 2022

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Mud Season

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Heidi Carrington Heath

The Unspoken Goodbyes

I don’t remember the first time it happened. I don’t remember the first time it happened, but this, this day is clearly solidified in…

4 min readNov 9, 2021

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Heidi Carrington Heath

Queer is the word I use to define…

I can remember so clearly the first time someone said it.

2 min readMay 29, 2021

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Queer is the word I use to define…

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Heidi Carrington Heath

Taking Flight

It was o’dark thirty on a March morning when I finally emerged from my Covid bubble after almost thirteen months of isolation. On March 12…

5 min readMay 24, 2021

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Taking Flight

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Abandoning the Wilderness of Diet Culture

Hey Church, it’s time for us to have a check-in, ok? All y’all out there who are part of the Body of Christ, and especially clergy…

3 min readFeb 8, 2021

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Abandoning the Wilderness of Diet Culture

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A love letter to the therapists in 2020

I am no stranger to therapy. I’ve been in therapy on and off since I was eighteen. My therapists have been a series of incredible, skilled…

3 min readDec 31, 2020

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A love letter to the therapists in 2020

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Slow Down Where It Hurts: Grief and the Twelve Days of Christmas

Thirteen years ago this year, on December 23rd, I made last minute plans to fly home to Upstate NY on the busiest travel day of the year…

3 min readDec 29, 2020

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Slow Down Where It Hurts: Grief and the Twelve Days of Christmas

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Lessons from Five Years of Ordained Ministry

Today marks my fifth anniversary of ordination to ministry. I have been called to ministry for over half of my life. I can hardly remember…

4 min readDec 6, 2020

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An Injustice!

Femmephobia, Fatphobia, Racism, and the Church

“Why does it feel like they hate me?” I asked. “It’s Femmephobia,” she replied. “It’s rooted in the idea that all Femmes are vapid, and…

4 min readNov 18, 2020

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This is Not Normal

When I was doing my clinical training in a major, Level I trauma center in Boston, I remember acutely a day that I broke down sobbing. I…

2 min readNov 13, 2020

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This is Not Normal

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Heidi Carrington Heath

Heidi Carrington Heath

The Rev. Heidi Carrington Heath (she/her/hers) is a preacher, teacher, activist, writer, holy mischief maker, and proud queer femme.

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