August 14th, 2019: Jasmine Syedullah
Subscriber Archive • 1h 1m
Feeling Ourselves, De-Centering Whiteness
You know it’s there, even when you can’t see it, you can still sense it. It promises freedom, but delivers isolation, fear, and competition. When the dream is over, but we can’t wake up, how do we shake the hold of whiteness? Dr. Sy is sitting with her own felt sense of whiteness. Rooting in the writings of her co-authors of Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love, and Liberation and centering in a daily practice for noticing how centering whiteness in our lives, relationships, and ideas of liberation is keeping us from feeling connected to ourselves, our planet, and each other she is offering reflection on feeling ourselves and de-centering whiteness.
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