Author: clfuu

“Do not think that one has to be sad in order to be militant, even though the thing one is fighting is abominable.”
― Michel Foucault

Where do you find joy in struggle?

One of the most powerful things we humans can do is to offer ourselves to one another; to promise to be there for one another; to not only listen and learn, but also commit to having one another’s backs in times of crisis or daily need.

Who can trust you to be there for them?

“The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.”
―Thomas Jefferson

What occasion calls you to resist your government?

Sometimes resistance needs to take the form of crossing boundaries and pushing limits. But resistance can also take the form of creating needed boundaries, of protecting, of cultivating spaces for restoration and renewal.

How do you create space for restoration?

“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.”
― Steven Pressfield

What possibility for your life do you find yourself resisting?