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Resources: This is an ever-evolving list built by communal effort. Though The Reverie does not formally endorse every resource listed, our community has engaged with most of these materials. We encourage you to explore them with curiosity, openness, and a critical eye, and to let them inspire your own creative and wellness practices.

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Read: books, interviews, newsletters, substacks, pdf’s and more that range from self-help, spirituality, and radical imagination to health, nutrition, and criticism

Who is Wellness For: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who it Leaves Behind [community and culture]
Good Energy: Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health [health, fitness and dieting]
The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity [spirituality]
Art on my Mind: visual politics [art & criticism]
Ways of Seeing [art & criticism]
A Dictionary of Color Combinations Vol 1. [art & criticism]
Experiments in Imagining Otherwise [poetry and prose]
Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal [art & criticism]
Think and Grow Rich [self-help]
Édouard Glissant: For Opacity [criticism]
The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times [self-help, society-help]
Deep Sightings & Rescue Missions: Fiction, Essays, and Conversations [boundless]
The How: Notes on the Great Work of Meeting Yourself [poetry and prose]
Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essay [boundless]
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear [self-help]
Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement [health, fitness and society-help]
Afrotectopia: Black Metal [boundless]
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde [boundless]
What it Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World [self-help, society-help]
The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to dismantle systems of oppression to protect people + planet [environmentalism]
Be Not Afraid of Love: Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection [self-help, society-help]
The Creative Independent [interviews & newsletter]
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth [environmentalism]
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less [business]
Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human [spirituality, self-help, society-help]
Jupiter Magazine [boundless]
E-Book: Quantum Physics & World-Building Liberated Futures [cosmology, self-help, society-help]
Art Papers: David Hammons [interview]


Watch and Listen: films, clips, podcasts, playlists+ 

The Melt Goes On Forever: The Art and Times of David Hammons [documentary]
The Revolution on Canvas [documentary]
Living Equipment with Ryan C. Clarke [conversation & soundscape series]
Édouard Glissant: One World in Relation [documentary]
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde [documentary]
L.A. Rebellion: UCLA Film + Television Archive [films & interviews]
Triple Canopy [video + audio documentation]
Shade: Artist stories from concept to community, in the diaspora and beyond [podcast]
Experiments in Imagining Otherwise [playlist]
Pea The Ferry: Cheat Codes [podcast]
The Sound of Noah Davis [podcast]
Triple Canopy [podcast]
Milford Graves: Fundamental Frequency [videos + audio documentation]


Tools: guides, toolkits, courses, and workbooks centering mindfulness, creativity, and co-creating systems
The Curator’s Handbook: Museums, Commercial Galleries, Independent Spaces [guide]
The Gap: A roadmap for funders and community organizers [roadmap]
Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection [roadmap]
ebook: Notes on Self Care for Creative Humans [tools]
Pea The Feary: Rich Terrain - creating fertile “soil” for your creative business [virtual workshop]
Soulcare Collective: holistic mental wellness practice for BIPOC folx [virtual workshop & services]



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