“Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.”
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personal reflections, explorations and provocations
Making decolonial activism a priority
What do we mean when we speak of decolonising activism? You’ve heard the phrase but do you understand the contexts that make it a priority?
Leadership for our time
Leadership for our times requires a radical reimagining of how we think about leadership. It requires openness, curiosity and inquiry.
Reclaiming Play as Resistance
Reclaiming Play is about allowing the ridiculous and the understated within ourselves to come alive, in a world that tries to make us serious.
Failure as Liberation
Explore ways to subvert dominant narratives of failure and white supremacy principles of one right way and find liberation.
How to build inclusivity in your activism
These tips on how to build inclusivity draw on Shamillah Wilson’s work with organisations, social justice leaders and movements.
Claiming joy as an act of resistance
Clinging to the right to joy can be a profound source of unity, strength and resilience. It empowers us as we challenge injustice around us.
Why Social Justice Coaching is important
Social justice coaching aims to support leaders in their journey towards personal transformation so that they can achieve balance, wellbeing and fulfilment.
Untangling Imposter Syndrome
Shamillah offers ways to overcome ‘imposter syndrome’ (where people distrust their own abilities and feel like a fraud in their environment).
Balancing caretaking and self-care
Shamillah explores the delicate balance between caring for others and prioritising our own wellbeing – something most activists struggle with.