The Drinking Gourd
Soleil, Kevin ChungNourishing with wisdom from the more-than-human world and the guidance of the body in order to get free.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 116 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 2 months ago |
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From the Gourd: The thing you (almost) talked yourself out of
Bus stop turned Black Power Salute at the George Floyd Memorial in Minneapolis. I went to there to feel, honor and witness this month.
Hello Friends,
Earlier this month I was in Minneapolis.
Walking the streets bundled in my warmest w...
Your Reaction to These Conditions is Totally Normal
“Your exhaustion isn’t a personal failure. It’s a feature of the systems we live under.”
Friends,
We feel it.
The ground beneath us is shifting.
Institutions are unraveling.
Certainties are dissolving.
In moments like this, we all...
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Why I Changed My First Name
My first digital collage! This took way more time than I thought it would. I’m happy with it, though there’s another part that wants to keep tinkering …
As my name started to slip, I imagined it like a sunny-side-up egg slithering down th...
We Were One Time Wise
Nasturtiums in the backyard. It’s been 55, foggy and wet, which seems to make these beauties glow all the more.
You see, there was another essay.
One with words that twisted like vines, studded with surprise nasturtiums poking their neo...
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She/Her author of Decolonizing the Body, politicized somatic practitioner, animist, dreamer of liberation, weaver of aliveness.
I help authors and other creators bring their ideas into the world in a way that actually works for their lives. Host of The Standout Creatives podcast.
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