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Self Care Isn’t Enough – We Need Community Care To Thrive

Learn about community care and how it can contribute to social change.

Community Care – Not Just Self-Care – Is Key to Our Collective Wellbeing

Learn about what community care entails and the importance of taking care of not only oneself, but of others around you.

“Burn Brightly, But Don’t Burn Out”

"Taking care of ourselves and having fun in our work for social change are essential to building stronger, more effective, healthier movements.”

Memria

Memria is a project where adults receiving literacy education can write about their journey and create a community for support and educational resources.

The Nap Ministry

Rest is Resistance. The Nap Ministry examines the liberating power of naps and believes rest is a form of resistance and reparations.

Beautiful Trouble: Joy is a Revolutionary Force

“Our journey towards a better world can – and often should – be a nurturing and joyful experience! Find pleasure in the process, as Adrienne Maree Brown said: “Feeling good is not frivolous, It is freedom.”

Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to make positive use of the very situations that usually pressure and antagonize us.

Tricia Hersey: Rest & Collective Care as Tools for Liberation

This video includes speaker and founder of the Nap Ministry, Tricia Hersey, where she discusses how to use rest as a form of resisting and disrupting systems of oppression.

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