75. ALOK: How do we interrupt trauma? How do we heal?

We Can Do Hard Things

EpisodeMar 3, 202240m

75. ALOK: How do we interrupt trauma? How do we heal?

We Can Do Hard Things

EpisodeMar 3, 202240m

1. How do we make a new thing with our life?2. What is your fingerprint on the world?3. Who does history try to erase and why?4. What does pain do to our bodies?5 .What is our capacity for transformation?About ALOK:ALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed writer, performer, and public speaker. As a mixed-media artist their work explores themes of trauma, belonging, and the human condition. They are the author of Femme in Public (2017), Beyond the Gender Binary (2020), and Your Wound/My Garden (2021). They are the creator of #DeGenderFashion: a movement to degender fashion and beauty industries and have been honored as one of HuffPo’s Culture Shifters, NBC’s Pride 50, and Business Insider’s Doers.Instagram: @alokvmenon

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