Autumn Brown

Autumn Brown, a mother and movement leader with roots in Black feminist and fugitive freedom movements, shares her journey from cooperative leadership to a focus on music and writing. She engages in a thought-provoking discussion about practicing freedom in an unfree world, emphasizing love, courage, and grief over fear. Autumn critiques the left’s performative politics and explores coalition-building strategies. They also discuss martial arts as a powerful way to reframe conflict and power dynamics, highlighting the transformative potential of Aikido and boxing.

Autumn Brown, a queer science fiction writer and healing justice facilitator, shares her insights on the mythology of apocalypses and their implications on community dynamics. She discusses the importance of resilience, emphasizing how disasters can foster cooperation rather than chaos. Autumn also reflects on nurturing children in nature, cultivating skills that enhance their independence. Finally, she offers practical advice on emergency preparedness, sharing essential items for a go bag and strategies for both physical and digital resource management.