How 'loving corrections' could transform our relationships with one another — and the Earth
Claire Elise Thompsongrist.org
How 'loving corrections' could transform our relationships with one another — and the Earth
We are cultivating within ourselves a transformative practice that helps us heal from what the world has been, while generating what the world will be. We must become accountable to our time, our earth, our species, our people, and our loved ones, from the inside out.
Adrienne Maree Brown • Murmurations: Returning to the Whole
If love were the central practice of a new generation of organizers and spiritual leaders, it would have a massive impact on what was considered organizing. If the goal was to increase the love, rather than winning or dominating a constant opponent, I think we could actually imagine liberation from constant oppression. We would suddenly be seeing e
... See moreadrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy
I’m wondering if those of us with an intention of transforming the world have a common understanding of the kind of justice we want to practice, now and in the future.
adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
I believe that we are part of a natural world that is constantly changing, and we need to learn to adapt together and stay in relationship if we hope to survive as a species.
adrienne maree brown, Rodriguez, • Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Emergent Strategy Book 1)
How do we shift into a culture in which conflict and difference is generative?
adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
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we
cannot change.
“we do not believe we can create compelling pathways from being harm doers to being healed, and to growing.
“we do not believe we can hold the complexity of a gray situation.
“we do not believe in our own complexity.
“we do not believe we can navigate conflict and struggle in principled ways.
“we can only handle binary thinking: good/... See more
we
cannot change.
“we do not believe we can create compelling pathways from being harm doers to being healed, and to growing.
“we do not believe we can hold the complexity of a gray situation.
“we do not believe in our own complexity.
“we do not believe we can navigate conflict and struggle in principled ways.
“we can only handle binary thinking: good/... See more
adrienne maree brown • adrienne maree brown — On Radical Imagination and Moving Towards Life | The On Being Project
we have the opportunity now, as a species fully in touch with each other [think social media] to unlearn and relearn our own patterns of thinking and storytelling in a way that allows us to be actually in communion with our environment as opposed to a dominating, colonialist separation from the environment. I think in our education in particular, w... See more
The Making of a Love Letter | Sierra Club
When the response to mistakes, failures, and misunderstandings is emotional, psychological, economic, and physical punishment, we breed a culture of fear, secrecy, and isolation. So I’m wondering, in a real way: How can we pivot toward practicing transformative justice? How do we shift from individual, interpersonal, and inter-organizational anger
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