In our recent community gathering, “From Surviving to Thriving: Decolonial Healing and Liberation,” Dr. Thema Bryant reminded us that joy is not the absence of pain—it is the sacred art of being fully alive within it.
She spoke of learning to hold grief, struggle, and injustice without letting them steal our capacity for celebration, love, and awe. Because joy, too, is resista...
In our recent community gathering, “From Surviving to Thriving: Decolonial Healing and Liberation,” Dr. Thema Bryant reminded us that joy is not the absence of pain—it is the sacred art of being fully alive within it.
She spoke of learning to hold grief, struggle, and injustice without letting them steal our capacity for celebration, love, and awe. Because joy, too, is resistance. It is a prayer, a reclamation, and a rhythm that keeps us connected to the sacredness of this life, even in the valley of shadow.
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Every tattoo is unique , they tell us what we need to do, Highlight from the Mauri film
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When was the last time we walked barefoot on the Earth?
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We question the "universality" of the theories that come from western experience.
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Indigenous Ways of Knowing in Mental Health, Wellness, and Healing with Leroy Little Bear
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From Surviving to Thriving: Decolonial Healing and Liberation with Dr. Thema Bryant