Birdsong, Mia
How We Show Up: Building Community in These Fractured Times
- ISBN 13:
- 9781580058070
- author:
- Birdsong, Mia
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Nation Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction,Social Sciences, Popular Culture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Building Community in Turbulent Times Mia Birdsong's thought-provoking guide offers a compelling understanding of what true, authentic community can look like. In a world where traditional family structures are becoming increasingly diverse, Birdsong tackles topics such as creating safe spaces, fostering creativity, and raising children in community. By sharing stories and actionable advice, she provides a blueprint for building true community wherever you are. Drawing on her experience as a community organizer and activist, Birdsong shares insights from marginalized communities, including people of color, women, and LGBTQ individuals. Her approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the social fractures we face today and offers a timely solution for creating meaningful connections. Through her work, Birdsong challenges our assumptions about what community looks like and how we can spark a sense of belonging in our daily lives. Her book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to build stronger, more inclusive communities.