“When I dare to be powerful- to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
— audre lorde
“freedom is not a secret. It’s a practice.”
— alexis pauline gumbs
“we are socialized to see what is wrong, missing, off, to tear down the ideas of others and uplift our own. To a certain degree, our entire future may depend on learning to listen, listen without assumptions or defenses.”
— ― adrienne maree brown
“only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat”
— audre lorde
“to the ones who planted seeds of liberation against all odds, and to the ones who chose the water. we are because you are.”
“When I dare to be powerful- to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
— audre lorde
“I think it is healing behavior, to look at something so broken and see the possibility and wholeness in it”
— adrienne maree brown
“there are no new ideas. there are only new ways of making them felt”
