Spirit and Soul in Challenging Times
I have been inspired this last month by the growing number of people creating networks, workshops, and curricula that combine healing practices with racial identity and justice work. Recent conversations brought to mind a particular […]
Accountability, Spirituality, and Living in the Tension
Are you a member of a liberal or progressive spiritual/religious organization invested in social justice?
Does the organization struggle when it comes to living out principles of racial justice?
Do you feel conflicted and/or confused when […]
Let’s Talk About Race!: A TEDx Talk by Shelly Tochluk
After three months of writing, practicing, and meditation designed to help me get over my phobia of video cameras, I finally delivered this talk. It highlights four strategies that help me stay grounded when navigating […]
“The First 30 Days of Trump” – Courage Against Racism
On February 25th, a panel discussion, “The First 30 Days of Trump,” will take place in Los Angeles as part of a Courage Against Racism program. I had a hard time saying yes to the […]
Community Concerns and Interests Survey
Please read and share! We need some info from you and yours via a 3-minute survey.
For the last 13 years, I have been blessed to be part of AWARE-LA, an organization that approaches anti-racism and […]
Unmasking Whiteness 2017 – Registration Open!
AWARE-LA will offer its 9th annual workshop series on building white anti-racist practice and community in an intensive 4-day institute designed specifically for white people from Thursday, July 27th through Sunday, July 30th, 2017. The […]