image credit: Jon Carling I’m holding a series of somatic grief workshops in Bristol for neurodivergent feminine bodies that begin at the end of this month, and I have a couple of spaces available. This series runs over 3 months (starting on 30th May) and will be a tender monthly gathering for neurodivergent, female bodies to spend time listening to the information your body is begging you to hear, to lean into your body's intelligence, especially her neurodivergent messages

image credit: @mad.adder DO NOT GO GENTLY INTO THAT GOOD NIGHT. RAGE, RAGE AGAINST THE TYRANNY OF THE DULLED MIND. found at https://www.helpingfriendly.com/mission-statement

image credit: Over the Moon by Rob Gonsalves Take yourself on a journey. Lie Walk Or Wonder. Imagine (eyes closed or open) yourself floating in space looking down on this extraordinary planet this ball of rock, of water, weather and bones all this messy, complicated, delicate life, all lives living and passed alive in skin, fur, scale, bark and feather every breath breathing together. Imagine all the moments you cherish most imagine forward, all of those to come remember the

image credit: unknown artist Feral fierce fem. I don’t know yours. I want to. Your fierce as fuck feral fierce wouldn’t scare me as she did. I can witness the power of this champion of yours as she flames with her angers and sorrow-songs carved wide and shaped into steeliness with spit and sweat woven through the marrow of your bones as you walk your ways. These etched marks made by the narrow the restrictions of being shoulds and coulds of being smaller neater nicer q

this is a call to the fierce, the tender, the quiet ones. this is my call for a tender revolution. this is my call to grow a tribe of independent thinkers and tender change-makers, to initiate change, do things differently, to be the change and to live generously, invested deeply in how we invest in the present and shape the future world. “We need ways of dancing away, or dancing to, fugitive spaces; dancing to sanctuaries where we can shape-shift. Grieving, mourning, even