Resources
“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change”
– Stephen Hawking
Books
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Beyond Inclusion, Beyond Empowerment: A Developmental Strategy to Liberate Everyone, Dr. Leticia Nieto, Liz Goodwin, Garth R. Johnson, Laurel Collier Smith and Margot F. Boyer
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Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds, adrienne maree brown
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All About Love: New Visions, bell hooks
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My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies, Resmaa Menakem
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Empowered Boundaries: Speaking Truth, Setting Boundaries, and Inspiring Social Change, Cristien Storm
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Anchored: How to Befriend Your Nervous System Using Polyvagal Theory, Deb Dana
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Nurturing Resilience: Helping Clients Move Forward from Developmental Trauma--An Integrative Somatic Approach, Kathy L. Kain and Stephen Terrell
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Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom, John O’Donohue
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Healing Through the Dark Emotions: The Wisdom of Grief, Fear and Despair, Miriam Greenspan
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Healing Sex: A Mind-Body Approach to Healing Sexual Trauma, Staci Haines
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Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence, Esther Perel
Somatic Experiencing
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Waking the Tiger: The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences, Peter Levine
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In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness, Peter Levine
Essays
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The Serviceberry: An Economy of Abundance by Robin Wall Kimmerer
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a word for white people, in two parts – adrienne maree brown
Websites
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Deconstructing the Mental Health System Inc- a BIPoC Therapists directory https://dmhsus.org/find-a-bipoc-therapist-or-healer/
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Decolonize Race: We envision a world where Black, Indigenous, and all People of Color (BIPOC) no longer have to defend their humanity and where white folks have healed from fear and rage.
Podcasts and Interviews
Videos
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Unlearning Cancel Culture Panel discussion with Leticia Nieto, Ari Felix, Nichole Ossa and Lindsey T. H. Jackson