4 Self-Care Resources for When the World is Terrible
Miriam Zoila Pérez, ColorLines, (Jul. 7, 2016)
This article refers to four critical resources for “when the trauma won’t stop,” which provide practical advice for helping you disengage, ensuring self-care, and ways to protect yourself in spaces with “unaware people” .
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