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How to Let Joy Heal Us with Ross Gay

We Can Do Hard Things

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The Transformative Power of Joy

This chapter explores the multifaceted nature of joy and its significance in fostering deep connections among individuals. By discussing the idea of 'unknowing' and recognizing mortality, the speakers illustrate how joy can heal relationships and create a sense of belonging. They emphasize joy as a collective experience essential for authentic living, particularly within marginalized communities, while also advocating for the value of spontaneous acts of care in everyday life.

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