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Finding Fear in the Body (Resmaa Menakem)

Listen now (47 mins) | “Here's what I would say: peace will happen when people invest in cultivating peace as opposed to war. Peace will happen. And one thing I know, for me, I know peace, I know..."

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Elise Loehnen
May 27, 2024
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Therapist and social worker, Resmaa Menakem, is the author of the New York Times bestseller My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending our Hearts and Bodies and originator of the Somatic Abolitionist movement. I met Resmaa many years ago, when he was o…

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