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marielle
@marielle
Our capacity to hold onto our grief, in even the smallest bits, is poor. Our refusal to acknowledge its repeated return over time, in whatever form…instead, blowing right past it or pretending it’s not that big of a deal.
The capitalist and imperialist systems we live in depend on a population that does not stop moving, consuming, producing. Such
... See morein reflection to “Grief is a Practice - The Western Struggle with Letting Go.” by Jamila Bradley
The task is to practice joy in the face of pain.
how do we begin to name what is sacred?
how do we begin to identify it, if what has remained unnamed for so long as led to its obscurity?
Not quite fantasizing, not thinking about him, but conjuring a man to mind…a type of stimming to get a feeling.
There is a reason you reach to this person…there is a state that you are reaching for when you desire something addictive, be that a behavior or a substance. It is an experience we seek.
What we seek, that experience, that state is a PART
... See more“Addiction to Man” in reflection to a tiktok by venus.in.pisces
picking up on the senses
Movements and Liberationist struggles must be and have been grounded by a spirituality towards life, joy, and creation of abundance and freedom.
Joy IS the political work.
Celebrating freedom and kinship and togetherness IS the crucial backbone of movement building. “We don’t just want revolution. We want reclamation of life. We want relationship.”
... See moreIn reflection to “Joy is a Strategy - The White Leftist Struggle with Spirit” by Jamila Bradley