- The Transformative Power of Practice by Staci Haines and Ng’ethe Maina
- The Disease of Being Busy by Omid Safi
- Tricia Hersey and The Nap Ministry
- Gabor Maté, in conversation at CIIS: Mind Body Health & Mind Body Connection
- Irresistible (formerly Healing Justice) podcast: conversations & guided practices
Resources on self-care, stress conditions and embodiment:
- When The Body Says No: Understanding the Stress-Disease Connection by Gabor Maté
- Healing From Within with Chi Nei Tsang by Gilles Marin
- Unwinding the Belly by Allison Post
- Senses Wide Open: The Art and Practice of Living in Your Body by Johanna Putnoi
- Bone, Breath and Gesture: Practices of Embodiment edited by Don Hanlon Johnson
- The Endless Web: Fascial Anatomy and Physical Reality by R. Louis Schultz and Rosemary Feitis
- Acupressure’s Potent Points: A Guide to Self-Care for Common Ailments by Michael Reed Gach
- The Intuitive Body: Discovering the Wisdom of Conscious Embodiment and Aikido by Wendy Palmer
- Kindling: Writings on the Body by Aurora Levins Morales
- Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal by Rachel Naomi Remen
- Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping. 1994 – Third Edition 2004. by Robert M. Sapolsky
Health Justice
Join this growing movement of story-tellers, advocates and community resilience cultivators.
“Health justice is grounded in our collective right — by the virtue of the incalculable miraculousness of being alive — to feel at home and safe in our own bodies and for the systems and institutions which exist to care for our health to support and create the conditions to uphold this right.” – Mordecai Cohen Ettinger
Disability Justice
“Accessibility is more than adherence to a law. It’s an ethos that values different ways of being in the world.” – Alice Wong
- Changing the Framework: Disability Justice by Mia Mingus
- Principles of Disability Justice – a working draft by Patty Berne
- Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
- Disability Visibility Project
- This is Disability Justice by Nomy Lamm
- Sick Woman Theory by Joanna Hedva
- A Beginner’s Guide to Fragrance & Chemical Sensitivities
A Babe-Licious Healing Justice Statement by BadAss Visionary Healers (BAVH)
Anatomy (can be) Fun
Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you. Your feelings need you. Your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
– Thich Nhat Hanh