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Alexis Pauline Gumbs: Echolocation as a practice of collective care

Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration

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Echolocation and Self-Identity

This chapter explores the concept of echolocation in marine mammals as a metaphor for mindfulness and deep listening in navigating life. It critiques colonial perspectives on categorization and control, advocating for a relational understanding of identity and ecology. Through reflections on Audre Lorde's legacy, the chapter emphasizes the transformative power of self-representation and communal connection.

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