Oct 26, 2019
Neuroscience tells us recognition is important for how our brains grow. What parts of yourself do you need to name and recognize? What parts of yourself would you like to ask others to recognize? How is recognition part of growth and healing and flourishing into all the aspects of who we are and why we are here?
Sep 10, 2019
Self-care is useful as a coping mechanism, but it's also an attempt at an individual solution to a problem that has deep, systemic roots. i talk about identifying our needs and deprivations, as well as the abundant resources of various kinds that we have to circulate to others as feminist practice.
May 20, 2019
I had an important conversation with Stephanie Drury, trauma specialist and the brilliant host of the forum Stuff Christian Culture Likes. Listen to us talk about abortion, cis men's defense mechanisms, grief, Christian practices vs. Christian theocracy, and where we find our hope amidst the rise of white...
May 15, 2019
Part of traumatic experience, as connected to structural violence, is the ways in which our knowledge of the world is gaslight, denied, and minimized. How do we reclaim that knowledge? How does mind-body connection help us access and speak our knowledge?
May 15, 2019
In the beginning of this series on trauma, we will ask questions like: What is the relationship between patriarchy and refusing our own felt experience of vulnerability? How does patriarchy interrupt our own natural healing mechanisms, such as grief? And what kind of knowledge of the world does traumatic experience help...