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Negative Solidarity: When Our Bonds Are Built on Shared Wounds, Not Shared Healing
What looks like connection may actually be control.
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Jamila Bradley
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The Cost of Favour Banking: On Performed Gratitude, Ungratefulness, and the Contracts We Never Signed
Why genuine generosity requires a self-audit, not secret scorekeeping
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Jamila Bradley
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pt 2: the antidote to hatred is attention
“Attention, taken to its highest degree, is the same thing as prayer.”
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pt 1: how hatred happens
and why attention is the antidote
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What They Stole From Us Was Imagination
How colonialism, capitalism, and supremacy try to shrink our futures—and how we dream them back into being
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Jamila Bradley
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God Bless the Vandal: 5 Truths from the Edges of a World I Refuse to Respect
A declaration of war on stolen legacy, curated trauma, and institutional rot
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Jamila Bradley
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The Fear of Fullness
Sometimes I feel so insatiable I have to protect myself from it.
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Start Smaller: A Manifesto for the Tiny, the Tender, and the True
I started to feel like I was hitting a wall at the halfway point of my book — that kind of quiet frustration that doesn’t scream, but sits heavy.
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Jamila Bradley
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Why I’ve Decided to Make My Patreon Content Completely Free
For a while now, it hasn’t been sitting right with my spirit to keep information—especially the kind meant to support healing, clarity, and…
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Jamila Bradley
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If You Haven’t Screamed, Danced, Cried, or Sang, I Hope You Give Yourself That Gift Soon
An invitation to come apart
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Jamila Bradley
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