We've been talking about dismantling systems and building new ones. About how the current administration is inadvertently giving us the freedom to create what we've always envisioned. About how we learn our neighbors' names and needs as the first acts of resistance. But there's something deeper we need to address: the internal work that makes… Continue reading When Discomfort Becomes Your Compass: Distinguishing Discomfort from Danger in the Work of Resistance
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Your Neighbors’ Names and Needs Are Your First Acts of Resistance
I want you to try something: Close your eyes and picture someone experiencing homelessness in your neighborhood. What did you see? A faceless silhouette sleeping under a bridge? A generic cardboard sign? Or did you see Craig, who sleeps under the 5th Street bridge because it's safer than the shelter, who carries a blue backpack… Continue reading Your Neighbors’ Names and Needs Are Your First Acts of Resistance
Rhie Azzam Morris 