queer, white + embodied | founder somatic design collective @webecomelab | research + writing on climate trauma + repair | adjunct faculty @seattleu
Seattle, WA
Joined January 2016
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After a long hiatus, I'm back to say: I think #Wordle is the most consistent practice I've ever had, even more than showering or brushing my teeth.
Last piece of the series is out—Climate Repair: Healing Through Trauma. Check it out!
#climatechange #climatetruama #climate #climaterepair #climatejustice #somatics #somatichealing #somaticdesign #trauma #traumainformed #traumahealing
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Rebecca Solnit on #ClimateCrisis : "Each shift makes more shifts possible. But only if we go actively toward the possibilities rather than passively into the collapse." Working through collapse/denial/anxiety is a #somatic practice to embody our future.
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What if...we had a four-day work week? What becomes possible?
Spain's entering that play-space by piloting a government-supported effort to make a shift toward a #wellbeingeconomy
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Can you F E E L yourself in our thriving, resilient future? #climatejustice #climatefuturism
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Feeling proud of the WA Climate Assembly's impact, and excited to see where it goes. Grateful to have been on the Coordinating Team for this effort. crosscut.com/environment/202… @WaAssembly @
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Reducing client relationships to a transaction of payment for service loses the container of collaborative partnership that lets the project to flourish into what it wants to become. Read more on the blog webecomelab.com/blog
#queeringbusiness #somaticdesign #handshakestohugs
Climate & Sustainability Professionals — If you could wave a magic wand and make the biggest challenge to achieving your vision in your work disappear, what would it be?
#sustainability #climatechange #sustainabilityleadership #climateaction #climatejustice #circulareconomy
Beautiful #storymap on urban heat and tree canopy in Boise shared at Northwest Climate Conference. Justice challenge: how might we co-design natural solutions to heat adaptation with frontline communities so they are anti-displacement by design? #NWCC storymaps.arcgis.com/stories…
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Thrilled to see old family friend Nikki Conklin serve Madison!
I'm so incredibly honored for this opportunity to serve and represent my community! facebook.com/101422878523739…
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Appreciate starting my day with a cup of coffee and hearing stories and perspectives from women of color leaders working for #climatejustice in King County at Northwest Climate Conference #NWCC
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Join me live on Friday 12:30pm PT to see WA Climate Assembly members share their equitable climate mitigation policy recommendations to WA State legislators! Join here: bit.ly/3kVoQjP
@WaAssembly #climatemitigation #deepdemocracy
I'm excited to share a Lightning Talk at the Northwest Climate Conference April 6-8 on climate trauma and transformative healing! Register now (student discount & scholarships available)
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#climatechange #nwclimate2021 #climatetrauma #climatehealing
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Let's make this happen—support the Duwamish Tribe's petition for federal re-recognition in 2021 @POTUS @Duwamish_Tribe @RRentDuwamish
Federal Recognition for the Duwamish Tribe - Sign the Petition! chng.it/TCGJZdLB via @Change
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A trauma-informed approach is essential to radically addressing the root problems of climate collapse rather than addressing topical symptoms. Read Part 2 of the series: medium.com/@emily.wright/cli…
#climatechange #trauma #mentalhealth #healing #climatetrauma #climatejustice #somatics
"Every other breath you take comes from the ocean" - Paul Williams, Suquamish Tribe biologist, speaking to the @WaAssembly today. Join us LIVE: youtu.be/w4vXYduagT8
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Climate change is trauma. We have to heal this trauma to face the predicament. Grateful for this piece and looking forward to the next one in the series.
The dominant culture and economy we live within reinforce the practice of disembodiment that has been a critical pathway to climate trauma.
Read more on my latest post: medium.com/@emily.wright/emb…
#climatetrauma #disembodiment #somatics #ClimateCrisis
The dominant culture and economy we live within reinforce the practice of disembodiment that has been a critical pathway to climate trauma.
Read more on my latest post: medium.com/@emily.wright/emb…
#climatetrauma #disembodiment #somatics #ClimateCrisis
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An illustrated overview of the inaugural #WAClimateAssembly by Anne at The Doodle Biz!
📺 Join us LIVE for the first Assembly learning session today: bit.ly/3qtWSgG
A critical reframing of carbon capture from @OlufemiOTaiwo as a form of reparations to take responsibility for past injustices—not a permission slip for future emissions and colonialism. @ForTheWild_ #climatecolonialism #carboncapture #climatechange forthewild.world/listen/oluf…
