Wax and wane like the moon...
Navigating overwhelm; deportability as labor discipline; and more.
"The point of deportability isn’t to actually deport everybody... Deportation and deportability operate as a check on the formation of organized labor and the demands of workers.” A. Naomi Paik, 2022 / Green Dreamer podcast
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14.06.2025 17:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Great piece by @greendreamerkamea.bsky.social-I’ve written about “slowness” and anarchism in my own work. But, as is often the case for white leftists and as this piece points out, I’m just offering a perspective on an idea intrinsic to many non-Western of living and seeing the world.
03.06.2025 18:22 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Engage "the slow work" amidst urgency and crises, ft. Abby Reyes
How do we tap into a deeper current of change?
“Slowing down is not a function of speed. It's not, ‘let's take a break’, ‘let's leave it all behind.’ Slowing down is a function of deepening awareness, noticing the others in the room." – Bayo Akomolafe, as quoted in my latest essay on the politics of slowness:
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17.05.2025 21:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
Prentis Hemphill: Becoming strange to the normalcies of this world (Ep447) — Green Dreamer
Prentis Hemphill on What It Takes To Heal, becoming strange to the status quo, imbuing wonder and magic into movements for change, and more.
"Our longing for connection often gets hacked by these social media algorithms and likes. But underneath, there is a very human need for connection and belonging." – Prentis Hemphill on "Becoming strange to the normalcies of this world"
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02.04.2025 02:00 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0