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Learning about our 8 billion + member gathering ๐งก Thinking hard about poverty, wealth distribution, education. ...the more we share the more we have...
The current run of The Wealth Walk, presented by The Feast theater ends tomorrow. Show at 1.
I was excited to see this ambulatory abacus of comparative economics. It is flush with historic tales of our very own neighborhoods. Highly recommend.
southseattleemerald.org/arts-culture...
Another version. Thinking about the links that tie us all together. Beautiful links. Lots of depth.
youtu.be/0zI0GR0wWSc?...
Healing trauma. Using a Buddhist mantra:
Tayata Om
Bekandze Bekandze
Maha Bekandze
Radza Samudgate Soha
I meditated on my impostor syndrome and my embarrassment in front of others. I felt ready to hold my embarrassment with love and compassion instead of blocking it out. youtu.be/dBtvpjKAUF0?...
Public radio mutual aid ๐งก๐ค ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ
22.07.2025 20:16 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I saw a meme recently stating something like if we don't heal our wounds they will raise our children.
I'm trying to make a little space for healing, even within my less-than-stable existence.
Here is an article about vagus nerve myelation inspiring me today.
www.traumageek.com/blog/vagal-t...
Got a new gig where a random mistake can spell the end of the opportunity. It's cycling and in tourism which I adore. And it has me thinking about my relationship to attachment. I feel privileged to get to consider this lesson anew. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonatta...
02.06.2025 16:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Stole this, but damn, priorities on ๐!!
02.06.2025 03:38 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Someone took over my roundabout garden without approaching me a few weeks before I move out to another neighborhood.
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I'm so depressed. Thank you for witnessing.
I feel better already
Also they dug out the rose bush because 'it was too big'
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Listening to a parenting conference today and came across the Radical Learning Talks. This one on consent deals with a big motivator for me in standing up to societal norms in developmental and mental health. #autonomy #consent #unschooling
open.spotify.com/episode/3swj...
I'm not in a position to move (for health reasons). Support folks in Red states making a difference just by being there.
Kinda my rationale as a Canadian for being in the US.
If I had a therapist it'd be like this:
03.03.2025 15:43 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#Poveryskolas woot!
#tentcity3
Mutual aid community is IT!
www.instagram.com/reel/DGs_J-W...
There are N8V restaurants.
There are probably Sioux comedians who could teach you a thing or two as well.
Every government in our lifetime has worsened inequality of wealth. Each and every government has made rich people richer and ordinary families poorer, and ironically, governments poorer as well.
open.spotify.com/episode/6Hmg...
Who you going to exploit today?
www.instagram.com/reel/DErg-P1...
Trolling my family member who says, "Everytime someone makes one of these Tic Toks about us we're crazy busy. It's so annoying." ๐คฃ๐
www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2UPDVCY/
Interested in this topic from the perspective of the value of including voices at every range of experience and capacity in our academic discourse. So many voices are lost because non-conforming is not tolerated at every level.
www.routledge.com/Mad-Studies-...
Let's say it together.... Market trading is making money off human disasters and rising inequality.
youtu.be/9GumiLIxLMM?...
So serial evictors are a thing, and hence, Evictorbook ๐ฎ
evictorbook.com/about
Friday bike riding track ๐๐คฉ๐
youtu.be/EZU5CG_ewMg
Mindfulness is one thing but autocorrect is not so patient.
Tai Nghiem
After some breaths for this clarification,
And some for a change of keyboard,
I can add also the diacritics.
Sister Tai Nguyen,
Such a beautiful dharma talk about practicing mindfulness. open.spotify.com/episode/1lRb...
From Aggarando Pueblo, 1978... Seeking more info.
17.01.2025 00:36 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Durryle Brooks' article in a 3 part series on what they called Critical Theory of Love. Durryle coined this term to speak to love alongside anti-oppression and empowerment, liberating it from judgements around ableism and identity and human worth.
nonprofitquarterly.org/developing-a...
I'm thinking if there's cis-gender maybe there's also dis-gender; where you're assigned the gender they weren't hoping for ๐คทโโ๏ธ ๐ ๐ซ
09.01.2025 06:47 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Vital to share this, and to do real work to protect and support healing for communities of color.
08.01.2025 23:11 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This webinar is tomorrow. I'm excited to hear about the scholarly side of an inclusive humanity for folks of all mental health states. fireweedcollective.networkforgood.com/events/80097
07.01.2025 13:57 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0NeuroTribes, beautifully researched and crafted by Steve Silberman. I am grateful to learn so much of the science and story of autism. The author's style and craft suits me such that reviewing any given section is more like absorbing knowledge than reading.
04.01.2025 20:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Me: Tell me you're sensory seeking without telling me you're sensory seeking.
Child: