“An active life has a way of changing your mind and revolutionizing your perspective.”
Source: Why Sell Lies When The Truth Is Free
“The world is swarming with snakes,
In your soul brews the antidote.
Churn your doubts, burn your dread,
One gentle gaze sanitizes the cosmos.”
Source: Visvavatan: 100 Demilitarization Sonnets
“As far as I can tell, activism is composed of meetings, spreadsheets, and arts and crafts.”
Source: Query
“The gift that witchcraft gives us is the gift of connection—the very thing the Disenchanted World wants to take away. When we do a spell, we are connecting to ourselves and our own power. We can connect to the land, stones, animals, and plants that surround us, along with the spirits we cannot always see, but that are here just like we are. In most group witchcraft rituals, people sit or stand in a circle, often holding hands to collect and raise power. Witchcraft is about connection, and feeling connected is punk as hell.”
Source: Revolutionary Witchcraft: A Guide to Magical Activism
“Justice is not a distant idea or an abstract concept; it is something we must actively pursue, embody, and fight for every day”
“To queer, as a verb, means to disrupt, to defy the binary.”
“Environmentalists like to say that defeats are permanent, victories temporary. Extinction, like death, is forever, but protection needs to be maintained. But now, in a world where restoration ecology is becoming increasingly important, it turns out that even defeats aren't always permanent. Across the United States and Europe, dams have been removed, wetlands and rivers restored, once-vanished native species reintroduced, endangered species regenerated.”
Source: Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
“The truth is, you never know when your actions are going to have an effect. Sometimes they help others to change their minds and hearts.”
Source: Reflections of a Rock Lobster: A Story About Growing Up Gay
“Standing up for what you believe in, even if it means standing alone, is one of the most powerful things you can do.”
Source: Reflections of a Rock Lobster: A Story About Growing Up Gay
“We live in this world, where humanity is tested. AI is controlling the test, and we are not fighting back.”
Source: The Mother The Soldier The Activist