Spirituality is an important source of both resistance and renewal. However,Asian and Asian Americans often compartmentalize themselves when engaging in spirituality especially within religious communities in the U.S. Gender, sexuality, and cultural histories are often erased to find belonging in spiritual communities. As a result, spirituality can be hard to access for Asian and Asian Americanscommunities when our full selves are not involved. We will be exploring the factors that contribute to these spiritual barriers and what our communities are doing to find places of healing and resistance. <\/p>\n
More information on our guests and their work here: <\/p>\n
Thanks to guest producers Ikino Kubo, Sarah Lee, and Samir Shrestha. <\/p>\n
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Tomorrow from 9AM-5PM, Bay Resistance will be <\/p>\n
This Saturday at 3 p.m., East Wind Books of Berkeley is hosting a lecture by Dr. Kelly Fong and Drl Clement Lai called <\/p>\n
And save the date! On August 12, Network on Religion and Justice host their Rise Up day-long conference and community gathering focused on healing and resistance. <\/p>\n
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