Murmurations: Making Space for Transformation
Health & Happiness

Murmurations: Making Space for Transformation

Creating a space where magic can unfold and meaningful change can occur requires intentionality, trust, and courage.

Luis Alejandro Tapia | Sep 24, 2024
Murmurations: Five Haikus for the Equinox
Murmurations

Murmurations: Five Haikus for the Equinox

As the seasons change and the light retreats, a poet invites us to be patient and discerning in knowing what is for us—and what is not.

FreeQuency | Sep 20, 2024
Film

Murmurations: The Wisdom Behind Prison Walls

In these times of legislated violence and fear of difference, who better to show us the triumph of the human spirit than those caught behind bars for life?

Gilda Sheppard | Aug 29, 2024
Mental health

adrienne maree brown’s “Loving Corrections” to Build Collective Power

Best-selling author adrienne maree brown’s new book offers tools to navigate the difficult conversations and dynamics of organizing and belonging.

| Aug 22, 2024
Mental health

Murmurations: From Rupture to Repair

Now more than ever, we must learn ways to make ourselves—and each other—whole in the aftermath of rupture.

Briana Herman-Brand | Jul 31, 2024
Murmurations

Murmurations: Queering Abolition

”Atoms Never Touch“ offers a revolutionary premise: The love between trans women is the key to the new world we imagine.

micha cárdenas | Jun 25, 2024
Health & Happiness

Murmurations: Donde Nacen Los Días

La poeta Julie Quiroz ofrece un hechizo de solsticio de verano que celebra la nacimiento de la luz.

Julie Quiroz | Jun 20, 2024
Murmurations

Murmurations: Where Days Are Born

Poet Julie Quiroz offers a summer solstice spell that celebrates the story of light.

Julie Quiroz | Jun 20, 2024
Murmurations

Murmurations: Wisdom From Women Changemakers

It’s more important than ever to commit to collective practices that generate hope, love, care, and community.

Kristen Zimmerman & Shawna Wakefield & Rufaro Gwarada | Mar 26, 2024
Murmurations

Murmurations: Flying Into the Spring Equinox

Like moths emerging from a cocoon, the spring equinox beckons us to embrace our re-imagined selves.

Sham-e-Ali Nayeem | Mar 19, 2024
Murmurations

Murmurations: The Healing Power of Film

Centering healing justice in the filmmaking process offered this creator—and everyone involved in the film—a powerful way to begin to heal core wounds.

Joie Lou Shakur | Feb 27, 2024
a colorful illustration that features a black and brown hand forming a central heart as colorful, garden-like images surround it
Murmurations

Murmurations: Making Space for Intentional Adaptation

Moving at the speed of trust has allowed this cooperative to create new visions of abundance—far beyond what white supremacist patriarchal hegemony deemed possible.

4DaSoil | Jan 30, 2024
An artistic image representing Winter Solstice and Aurora Borealis.
Health & Happiness

Murmurations: Balancing Duality on Winter Solstice

Alexis Pauline Gumbs offers a Winter Solstice spell to help us embrace the darkness and light of this moment.

Alexis Pauline Gumbs | Dec 21, 2023
Murmurations

Murmurations: There Will Be Living, After All

If we do not turn away from our grief, we can use it to craft armor, building a new demographic that will rise from the rubble to dance like dust.

Malkia Devich-Cyril | Dec 19, 2023
A photo of laptop computer with a coffee cup and notebook and plant next to it.
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