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๐ Feminist Resistance Through Rest: Manushya's Decolonial Wellbeing Session
You canโt spell Resistance without Rest! ๐ชทHere are ๐ฐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ:ย โจ Tibetan Singing Bowlย ๐ Thai Massage with Wooden Toolsย ๐ซ Cocoa Making as Mind Therapyย ๐ Happiness Board During our recent UPR Capacity-Building Workshop in Hat Yai, we facilitated a Wellbeing session where activists and Indigenous leaders across Southern Thailand could pause and reconnect through practices rooted in loc

Manushya Foundation
Nov 15


#Wellbeing #UPRThailand ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ด๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ธ๐ผ๐ธ ๐จ๐ฃ๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐-๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฝ!
Our #UPR ย Capacity-Building Workshop last week was full of passionate discussions, learning moments, and advocacy planningโฆ but we also made sure to have time and space for collective wellbeing and relaxation. Thanks to our partner LBT Wellbeing ย (๐๐๐ง ๐ช๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด), participants were able to enjoy several ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ณ-๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ throughout the two days of the workshop, including: ย Thai herbs for body and mind care ย Traditional Thai massage

Manushya Foundation
Nov 1


#CollectiveCare ๐ What can water teach us about Collective Care?
Though we might call it different things, โnew yearโ and โwater festivalโ celebrations are shared by our global East, South and Southeast...

Manushya Foundation
Apr 19


#CollectiveCare ๐พ Preventive and Protective Collective Care for (Doom) Scrollers
What care practices can we apply to help us stay connected and present to both our online and offline realities, and how do we prepare...

Manushya Foundation
Apr 5


#CollectiveCare ๐ฉโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ง As Womenโs History Month comes to an end, letโs reflect on what โIntersectional Feminismโ means to us
It goes without saying that in light of current global events, many of us are currently collectively immersed in uncomfortable but...

Manushya Foundation
Mar 30


#InternationalDayofHappiness โบ๏ธ Where do we find true โhappinessโ under late stage capitalism?
Some might believe โmoney buys happiness,โ implying that the more financial capital we have, the more we can afford to meet our needs,...

Manushya Foundation
Mar 20


#CollectiveLiberation ๐กDreaming of a reality by us, for us. The sooner we start building the world we want, the sooner we can start living in it!
In a world currently filled with so much wounding, it is human to be intimidated while thinking about all the work that needs to be done....

Manushya Foundation
Feb 22


#DecolonisingWellbeing ๐Earth- and wallet-friendly gift ideas for our loved ones!
๐ฐ#CapitalistChristmas and the holiday season is upon us again, a time where companies bombard us with endless #HolidayDeals and...

Manushya Foundation
Dec 28, 2024


#DecolonisingWellbeing ๐Sending love to all who are not feeling the โholiday spiritโ
โค๏ธโ๐ฉน While the โholiday seasonโ can be a great time to celebrate, reflect, and spend quality time with our loved ones, we need to...

Manushya Foundation
Dec 21, 2024


#DecolonisingWellbeing ๐ซNo community care without accountability and repair!
๐Expecting communities to be entirely free of conflict, disagreements, arguments, fights, and misalignments is unrealistic and counter...

Manushya Foundation
Nov 30, 2024


#DecolonizingWellbeing ๐คMay we all achieve the freedom to be ordinary!
๐ซ Though our ancestral rage and sadness must be felt and validated, sometimes we need to humble ourselves - especially when it comes to...

Manushya Foundation
Nov 23, 2024


#DecolonisingWellbeing ๐ค We can find common ground!
๐ก Letโs get this straight, first and foremost: arguments and conflict are going to be part of life, no matter what. Itโs part of being a...

Manushya Foundation
Nov 17, 2024


#DecolonisingWellbeing โค๏ธโ๐ฉน Leaving generational trauma wounds unhealed perpetuates cycles of oppression!
Does history really โrepeat itself?โ What if we were able to change its course by breaking the status quo through radical healing? When...

Manushya Foundation
Nov 9, 2024


#CollectiveWellbeing ๐คฒFaith is an essential ingredient for resilience and wellbeing.
๐ง โWellbeingโ is not only about โgoing to therapyโ and participating in Western psychological interventions. Though these interventions...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 26, 2024


#DigitalWellbeing ๐พNever forget: Holistic Wellbeing includes #DigitalWellbeing
๐ฉโ๐ปItโs #CybersecurityMonth which means weโve been thinking a lot about #DigitalHygiene and #Wellbeing. Though staying informed about...

Manushya Foundation
Oct 12, 2024
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