Posts tagged mental illness
Leveling Up Mental Health Communication with Kindred x Active Minds x HBO

Having very specific trauma & mental illnesses, not everyone is always equipped to deal w such topics & even if they are, they may not want to. And that’s okay. Boundaries are necessary structures for building and maintaining healthy relationships. I want my page & practice to be more trauma-informed and I want to be a safer space for my community, which doesn’t only mean holding space, but also cultivating that space.

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Body Piece: The Social Exploitation of the Body

In this less than ideal world in which we live-- fraught with unjust hierarchies rooted in absurd and erroneous assumptions, plagued by an enormous disparity in resources and quality of life, belabored by oppressive systems -- few of us can easily escape the asphyxiating weight of those things that seek to destroy us because it is built into the exploitative systems that govern our lives. We are forced to live within the perilous framework of a society that seeks our destruction, keeping us alive only enough to sustain its own vampiric siphoning of our life force.

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