Books, readings, and resources that inspire us on our journey towards healing justice.

(P.S. If you’re going to read in the bath, keep a hand towel handy so your books don’t get wet! Luv, your bathing experts.)

Books

• The Body Keeps the Score, Bessel van der Kolk
• The Body in Pain, Elaine Scarry
• The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy, Deb Dana
• Pleasure Activism, adrienne maree brown
• Waking the Tiger, Peter A. Levine
• Trauma Stewardship, Laura Van Dernoot Lipski
• Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
• My Grandmother’s Hands, Resmaa Menakem

Articles

• Trauma Informed Community Building
• Funders, Fund Sabbaticals. Nonprofits, Have a Sabbatical Policy
• A Future with No Future: Depression, the Left, and the Politics of Mental Health
• From Burnout to Breakthroughs

Projects

• The Nap Ministry
• Harriet’s Apothecary
• PDX Alliance for Self-Care
• Ultimate Hot Springs Guide

Sabbatical Programs

• Durfee Foundation
• Windcall Institute