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Tending Grief: Embodied Rituals for Holding Our Sorrow and Growing Cultures of Care in Community - Camille Sapara Barton April 23, 2024 PDF  BOOKS
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Tending Grief: Embodied Rituals for Holding Our Sorrow and Growing Cultures of Care in Community
Author: Camille Sapara Barton
Year: April 23, 2024
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.7 MB
Language: English

An embodied guide to being with grief individually and in community - practical exercises, decolonized rituals, and Earth-based medicines for healing and processing lossWe live in a culture that suppresses our ability to truly feel our grief - deeply, safely, and on our own terms. But each person's experience is as unique as the grief itself. Here, Camille Sapara Barton's take on grief speaks directly to the ways that BIPOC and queer readers disproportionately experience unique constellations of loss.Deeply practical and easy to use in times of confusion, trauma, and pain, Tending Grief includes rituals, reflection prompts, and exercises that help us process and metabolize our grief - without bypassing or pushing aside what comes to the fore. Sapara Barton includes exercises that can be done both alone and in community, Sapara Barton honors each and every The loss of displacement from homelands, from severed lineages and ancestral ways of knowing. The grief of colonization and theft. The deep heaviness that burrows into our bodies when society tells us our bodies are wrong. Practical tools and rituals help readers feel into their grief, honor what comes up, and move forward in healing.Written specifically to center and hold the grief of BIPOC readers, Tending Grief is an invitation to reconnect to what we've lost, to find community in our grief, and to tend to our own suffering for our individual and collective wellbeing.

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