Mindfulness – Page 2 – Advocate Activism

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Episode 4 – Emotional Labor

February 5, 2021February 6, 2021 AdvocateActivism Comment is Closed

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Hello All! Welcome back to another episode of Advocate Activism! (this episode is also a video!) Today, We kick off this week with a little grounding meditation. Rayah and I talk about the emotional labor we experience during this current movement. We explore a few words/terms, (Ableism and Anti-Racism) that folks may not understand, along […]

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Episode 3 – Mental Illness Matters

January 22, 2021February 5, 2021 AdvocateActivism Comment is Closed

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Hello and welcome to Episode 3 – Mental Illness Matters! This is our 1st episode in our mental health series. Rayah and I both have mental health experiences. We both have spouses that have severe mental health experiences. We aim to shed a light on these challenging moments, for others to gain awareness and understanding. […]

Justice Culture – Amira Stanley

December 6, 2020February 5, 2021 AdvocateActivism Comment is Closed

This week we talk to Amira Stanley. Amira is our Minister of Justice and Witness at Clackamas United Church of Christ. She is also a Death Doula and a Mindfulness and Meditation Coach. Amira’s coloring page: https://rb.gy/tzjyhx

The Two Beckys – A Video Lesson About Whiteness from Amira and Rayah

September 18, 2020February 5, 2021 AdvocateActivism Comment is Closed

This is a passion project that sprang from all the activism and anti-racist work that Amira Stanley has been leading and Rayah has been following and arting along with. The two Becky’s arose from real examples of white supremacy rearing up in our everyday. Spiritual Becky gets her voice from negative spiritual spaces and situations […]