Foment: Thinking aloud about why we keep trying

Episode Notes
In this episode, Albert and Christina discuss why they keep practicing towards liberation, and the role of hope or despair or right-sized power during these times. This one's more a meandering conversation, as we try to figure it out ourselves.
Shownotes: this episode, we mention a lot of books without going deep into them, but here are the ones mentioned in case you want to dive further in!
- "We Don't Get There Without the Shared Struggle" -- Mariame Kaba and Kelly Hayes on the podcast Millennials Are Killing Capitalism talking about hope
- Hospicing Modernity by Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
- Rebecca Solnit's books: Hope in the Dark and A Paradise Built in Hell
- Everyday Anarchism podcast
- World as Lover, World as Self by Joanna Macy
- Fierce Vulnerability by Kazu Haga
- Mutual Aid by Peter Kropotkin
- "Shocks, Slides, and Shifts" framework from Movement Generation
- Mid-Valley Yogurt Coop -- we'll record a full episode about yogurt coop soon, we promise!
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