Resources
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“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change”
– Stephen Hawking
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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.
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Podcasts and Interviews
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Videos
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Unlearning Cancel Culture Panel discussion with Leticia Nieto, Ari Felix, Nichole Ossa and Lindsey T. H. Jackson