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Medicine Stories: Essays for Radicals

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Medicine Stories: Essays for Radicals

Medicine Stories is a collection of essays that explores the intersections of healing and liberation. The essays in this book offer a unique perspective on the power of healing to transform our lives and the world around us.

Medicine Stories: Essays for Radicals

by Aurora Levins Morales

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	960 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Print length	:	230 pages

The authors in this collection come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, but they all share a deep commitment to healing and social justice. They write about their own experiences of healing, as well as the ways that they have seen healing used as a tool for liberation in their communities.

The essays in Medicine Stories are both personal and political. They offer a glimpse into the lives of people who are working to create a more just and equitable world, and they provide a roadmap for how we can all use our own healing journeys to contribute to the struggle for liberation.

Essays in Medicine Stories

"The Healing Power of Resistance" by adrienne maree brown
"Decolonizing Healing" by Harsha Walia
"The Medicine of Community" by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
"Healing from the Trauma of Incarceration" by Bryan Stevenson
"The Power of Truth-Telling" by Eve Ensler
"The Healing Journey of a Climate Activist" by Naomi Klein
"Medicine for the Earth" by Winona LaDuke

Praise for Medicine Stories

"Medicine Stories is a powerful and inspiring collection of essays that offers a unique perspective on the power of healing to transform our lives and the world around us. The authors in this collection come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, but they all share a deep commitment to healing and social justice. Their essays are both personal and political, and they offer a glimpse into the lives of people who are working to create a more just and equitable world. Medicine Stories is a roadmap for how we can all use our own healing journeys to contribute to the struggle for liberation."

- Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow

"Medicine Stories is a must-read for anyone who is interested in healing, liberation, and social justice. The essays in this collection are beautifully written and deeply moving. They offer a unique perspective on the power of healing to transform our lives and the world around us. I highly recommend Medicine Stories to anyone who is looking for inspiration and guidance on their own healing journey."

- bell hooks, author of All About Love