“b) ‘A Muslim is like a date palm tree whose leaves do not fall, always beneficial and never harmful.’ “This influences my organizing by reminding me that my core responsibility is to be a benefit to whatever I’m engaged in.… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“Remember you are water. Of course you leave salt trails. Of course you are crying. Flow. P.S. If there happens to be a multitude… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“It has meant getting in touch with my body and feelings in real time, and learning to express them. I am learning to engage… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“You know, even if we succeed, some of them aren’t going to want to come with us,” — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“b) ‘A Muslim is like a date palm tree whose leaves do not fall, always beneficial and never harmful.’ “This influences my organizing by… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“Billions of little silver holes poked through the darkness but never threatened to break the fabric.” — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“God is one answer to our need to explain ourselves, to make sense of ourselves. But the moment you just accept yourself, then no… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“and she noticed who stayed, and it was the same people who had always been there.” — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“She felt the night air on her, pretending she was somewhere else, in some other time. She often did this before she did something… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“In a fractal conception, I am a cell-sized unit of the human organism, and I have to use my life to leverage a shift… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“Visionary fiction” is a term we developed to distinguish science fiction that has relevance toward building new, freer worlds from the mainstream strain of… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
“Do you already know that your existence--who and how you are--is in and of itself a contribution to the people and place around you?… — Adrienne Maree Brown Copy Share Image
