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Author:

Ricketts, Rachel, 1984- author.

Title:

Do better : spiritual activism for fighting and healing from white supremacy / Rachel Ricketts.

Edition:

First Atria Books hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Atria Books,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

xxiii, 357 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Anti-racism--United States--Psychological aspects.
Social justice--United States--Psychological aspects.
Racism--United States--Psychological aspects.
Mindfulness (Psychology)--Social aspects.
Self-consciousness (Awareness)--Social aspects.
United States--Race relations.
Anti-racism--United States--Religious aspects.
Social justice--United States--Religious aspects.
Religion and social problems--United States.
Instructional and educational works.
Self-help publications.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: My love includes anger -- Me, myself & I -- Where we get stuck -- White supremacy starts within -- White supremacy runs the world -- Inheriting mama trauma -- Getting spiritually activated -- Unearthing our internalized oppression -- Spiritual bypassing & emotional violence -- Spirituality, anger & activism -- Intersectional spirituality -- Impact over intention -- Magnifying "microaggressions" -- Why white women+ need to get out the way -- Acting in allyship -- Better befriending black women+? -- What's love got to do with it? -- Pay us what you owe us -- Becoming unfuckwithable -- Rise up.

Summary:

"Thought leader, racial justice educator, and sought-after spiritual activist Rachel Ricketts offers mindful and practical steps for all humans to dismantle white supremacy on a personal and collective level. Includes culturally informed, secular spiritual exercises, such as guided meditations, transformative breathwork, and journaling prompts"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1982151277
9781982151270

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1221016663

LCCN:

2020045247

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