For American Labor, the Past Isn鈥檛 Past
Can learning labor history give us hope for the future of unions?
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Climate Debt and American Dreams
Bill McKibben has been a leading advocate for climate change action since he wrote the first popular book about global warming in 1989. In his new memoir, 鈥淭he Flag, The Cross and the Station Wagon,鈥� he connects the climate crisis to his suburban American boyhood and wonders 鈥淲hat the hell happened?鈥�
Why Not Pass?
鈥淭he Vanishing Half鈥� deals with the theme of racial 鈥減assing鈥� in the 1950s. Passing is different today, but still presents a choice between safety and authenticity.
The 猫咪社区! Crossword: Find Your 62-Down
Play the puzzle from our 鈥淧leasure鈥� issue.
猫咪社区! Reflection
Every issue of 猫咪社区! is created not only to inform, but also to inspire, to encourage, and to motivate. The sections are designed to share personal, communal, and societal approaches to being
猫咪社区! Issue Contributors
adrienne maree brown is the writer-in-residence at the Emergent Strategy Ideation Institute, and a prolific author whose latest works include the novella Grievers, and Holding Change: The Way of Emergent
Readers Respond
The Spring 2022 鈥淧ersonal Journeys鈥� issue of 猫咪社区! Magazine. Our Spring 鈥淧ersonal Journeys鈥� issue was a different one for 猫咪社区! It focused on people鈥檚 personal stories of healing and transformation,
Prioritizing Pleasure
Dear Readers, The letters I write to you in each issue of 猫咪社区! give me a chance to reflect. Honestly, when the editors first proposed an issue on pleasure well
Why I Give
Rita Howard has been reading 猫咪社区! since its inception. 鈥淲e inhabit the same corner of the universe,鈥� she says, 鈥渟o our meeting was inevitable!鈥� What kind of work or volunteering
A Journey From Rage to Mindfulness
An approach to examining systems, navigating emotional distress, and increasing social harmony.
Nectar Nomad in the Land of Enchantment
What bees taught me about building community.
Healing Generational Trauma
For Black and Indigenous communities, it takes more than therapy and medicine to tackle mental illness. We need a holistic approach.
Being the Change
Living sustainably can serve as quiet persuasion for those who may be turned off by scolding and hypocrisy.
Reforming Laws From Behind Bars
Prison reformists鈥攎any of whom are serving long sentences鈥攈ave united to change the cruel and arbitrary carceral system.
Letting Go of Myths, Embracing Truths
By first transforming and reimagining ourselves, we all have an opportunity before us to truly transform our organizations and reimagine our work.
Introduction: Personal Journeys
Your work starts with you.聽
The 猫咪社区! Crossword: Leader of the Pack
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A Handbook for Abolitionists
Patrisse Cullors鈥� new book offers guidance for personal, as well as systemic, change. Breaking the cycle of harm starts with us.
On Unraveling and Resilience
In a world unraveling due to climate change, an environmental scientist looks to Indigenous stories of resilience.
Taking Back Our Focus
In "Stolen Focus," Johann Hari unplugs from digital media and regains his concentration.
Preventing Prison and Recidivism
These three activists are working to support people at risk of either going to prison for the first time or returning to prison after release.
Rediscovering Nature and Myself
This spring, focus on reconnecting to foodways as a means to reconnect to your inner self during this season of emergence, renewal, and growth.
How Vulnerability Creates Change
Sharing a deeply personal story with the world helped me realize that vulnerability is a powerful tool to create change and inspire others to follow along.
Introduction: A New 猫咪社区
The theme for our 100th issue was inspired by the political earthquake of 2020 and the butterfly model of transformative social justice.
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