Get ready for a different kind of conversation today with my friend and publishing family, Tamela Gordon! Tamela is a talented writer and editor, and she’s joining me this week for a fun exploration of hood wellness, community care, and DEI work.
In this episode you’ll hear:
[4:12] Tamela breaks down her book, Hood Wellness, and how it came to be
[8:40] What community care looks like
[18:22] Trudi and Tamela explore negativity bias
[21:44] Why self-work is so crucial when talking about community care
[27:00] Conversation and being in community
[33:53] What Tamela would love people to take away from her book
[37:22] Exploring the current social climate
[44:32] What people should be paying attention to right now around equity and inclusion practice
Pre-order Tamela’s book, Hood Wellness: Tales of Communal Care from People Who Drowned on Dry Land
Connect with Tamela on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shewritestolive
Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/equitycenteredcoaching
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