By Julia Yarbough — 2021
The pandemic was rough for Black and Latina families, but many women in these communities met the challenges head on.
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Adjusting your attitude is easier than you think.
Where society has told Black people to “be quiet”, or that we’re “too loud”, revelling in joy is an act of resistance. As our feeds become even more inundated with images of trauma, joy can help us heal, too.
Black joy isn’t about erasing the difficulties of the Black experience, but showing the whole truth by creating balance, says Kleaver Cruz.
What better way to use Black History Month than as practice for creating a world that demands displays of Black joy and pleasure year-round?
We all want more well-being in our lives.
Want to grow your well-being? Here are the skills you need.
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We can enjoy the positive effects of connecting to the environment at all levels of individual well-being.
Once you begin meditating daily, life as you knew it will begin to take on some interesting twists and turns.
Researchers say we’re wired for joy and what it means for resilience
If you don’t practice joy, you will not survive this shit.