What to read when ‘self-care’ isn’t enough.
My New Year’s resolution is to care and be cared for by a community.
“New Year, New Me!”
The rise of self-care has created a huge consumer market that is delinked from the social relations individuals exist within. Nonetheless, the idea of self-care really stems from progressive and radical impulses. When you regularly experience violence and degradation, attacks on your self-esteem and your sense of self-worth, taking care of yourself is an act of resistance.
We need to move towards a world in which we acknowledge the extent to which we are all dependent upon each other in our approach to education, motherhood, and our everyday vulnerabilities of disability, ageing, and enhanced needs.
These books highlight the solidarity needed in struggling for better lives for all.
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