Dana

“With the optimism of ignorance I thought that the morning was bound to bring a more pleasant solution.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“When folks come to a workshop, they are often profoundly anxious. They have invested their time getting educated, practicing, and challenging themselves to be excellent at a few things. They are used to being an expert and have forgotten how to be a beginner!”
― Shannon Downey, Let's Move the Needle: An Activism Handbook for Artists, Crafters, Creatives, and Makers; Build Community and Make Change!

“Lorde shows that dehumanization is a component of any society that views capital as more important than humanity and as something that affects and implicates all members of such a society. However, each member is inherently treated differently depending on levels of disadvantage.”
― Anna Malaika Tubbs, The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation

“I believe that the right person can only be the right person when it’s two people choosing each other.”
― Matthew Hussey, Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily