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BIPOC Well-Being & compassion

Below are the best resources we could find on BIPOC Well-Being and compassion.

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BIPOC + ALLY Meeting at the Intersection: Mindfulness, Compassion, and AntiRacism with JoAnna Hardy

This is a meditation meeting for people of color and their allies interested in using the Buddhist principles of mindfulness and compassion to help work with and understand how to be AntiRacist. JoAnna will share wisdom and experience on topics that are pertinent and immediate in the country today.

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Resmaa Menakem on Why Healing Racism Begins with the Body

Trauma therapist and author of My Grandmother's Hands talks honestly and directly about the historical and current traumatic impacts of racism in the U.S., and the necessity for us all to recognize this trauma, metabolize it, work through it, and grow up out of it.

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Lawyer Destroys Racism

It’s time to take Racism to court.

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Larry Ward’s Response to Insurrection and Guided Practice

On Friday, January 15th, 2021 Dr. Larry Ward offered a one hour dharma talk and guided practice, centered on black, brown, indigenous and other people of color, in response to the capitol insurrection.

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Interview with Dr. Helen Weng

In her work at the Osher Center and as an affiliate faculty member of the Neuroscape Center, Dr. Helen Weng is developing new ways to quantify meditation skills using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and machine learning to identify mental states of body awareness during meditation.

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Be Direct with Your Needs

When having tough conversations, it's helpful to speak with compassionate directness — balancing clarity with kindness. In today’s exercise, we’ll explore what speaking with both honesty and understanding means to you.

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Meet Yourself Where You Are

Holding space means listening with compassion and empathy— and it’s a practice to support others and ourselves. Join Mel for a meditation to hold space for however you’re feeling today.

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Check In with Compassion

When someone we know is going through a tough time, “How are you? Might not cut it. Join Mel to learn how to show compassion when checking in with someone and for a loving-kindness exercise.

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