Recovery is about a compassionate way of being in the world, love and community. Content warning: disordered eating, suicide attempts.
We make fiction that disrupts the status quo, examines change as a collective bottom up process, centers marginalized communities - and is neither utopian nor dystopian.
Might pain and oppression be like love—a simple thunderbolt at times, and in other circumstances complex and slow burning over generations?
Writer, activist and mindfulness-in-action pioneer Alessandra Pigni died from cancer in December 2018. This piece is republished in her memory.
Death and grief can nurture compassion, joy and solidarity, creating a revolution in the way we care for others.
Everyone has the right to be cared for in their elder years. Here’s one way to make that happen.
Profoundly rejecting the fatalistic response of the medical establishment, a new movement placed people at the heart of compassionate care at the end of their lives.