Self-care is a frequent discussion topic among change leaders who want to avoid burnout, but what if it’s about more than stress management? California-based author and educator Rhonda Magee views self-care as a radical act of personal justice that keeps people authentic, creative and fair-minded.
Magee, who prioritizes mindfulness as a form of self-care, deftly frames her practice as “the first approximation to justice,” using it to cultivate her identity as a Black woman, carry on her late grandmother’s contemplative practice, and ultimately drive her work in law and human rights. Learn more from her talk at the Skoll Foundation.
→ Social Change Starts with Personal Justice: Rhonda Magee on the Role of Self-Care in Movement Building (skoll.org)
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