Manos Sagrados is a place to party, make art, hear music, do yoga, meet friends, dance. But it is not a place where traditional ideas about people and their gender are all that important.

If someone offers you a chance to make art you wanna make, move forward. Do not think, do. If you overthink less and act more, you will meet chief James Watt. And chief Watt will give you the keys to ...

The basis of a close friendship begins with trust, but the most difficult part of that is not judging your closest friends. When I was in my 20s and 30s, I had only two close friends.

Collage-O-Rama, at Belltown's Slip Gallery, offers abundant opportunities to make collages, see collage exhibits and connect with others.