sachelle sterlin
@sachelle
sachelle sterlin
“Dictators and people in office and people
who want to control and deceive know exactly
the people who will disturb their plans…
And those people are artists.”
- Toni Morrison
Listen to the full interview on YouTube:
“Toni Morrison’s Final Though... See more
instagram.comThat’s the thing about the body.
It waits for softer days.
It delays what might drown us.
The body is so kind, y’all.
Just like the earth, the body is so kind.
It waits for softer days.
It delays what might drown us.
The body is so kind, y’all.
Just like the earth, the body is so kind.
A couple of years ago we were all terribly concerned about the fact that a lot of American high schools are assigning such crushing homework loads that some kids literally don't have enough time to eat or sleep (and all this in spite of the fact that there's no good evidence that assigning homework actually improves academic outcomes at the pre-uni... See more
academia on Tumblr
As is needed with many things, we need to re-imagine our system of knowledge
Some gorgeous affirmations from @hopehealingarts 🩷🩷🩷
instagram.comWhere actual nonviolence says “violence would be justifiable in this situation, but here we are practicing nonviolence in order to highlight the cruelty of our enemies and challenge them on a moral level,” false nonviolence says “the violence of the status quo is more justified than the violence of those who fight it.”
Perhaps the easiest way to dis... See more
Perhaps the easiest way to dis... See more
Without the Awful Roar of Its Many Waters
Reflecting on this email from a Sublime believer:
Consuming media has become a massive time-suck for humankind. Only decades ago, the average person had one source of information, if any — the newspaper. Journalists chronicled happenings relevant to their community. And that was it. Someone got married, someone is selling their house, someone died,
... See moreWhen you love someone, I think the question that you ask is: can I help them be okay? Can I make their life better without ruining my own? What can I do to be there? To me, the heart of love is the acknowledgement that we have little control over how other people live and yet our fate is bound up with theirs. S is not the only person I feel that wa... See more