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Fall 2022 InDepth

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A RADICaL ACT Centering joy and

healing with

self-care

To many, self-care is a form of indulgence: privileged people enjoying a spa day. But this image misrepresents self-care and especially radical self-care.

Radical self-care is the opposite of selfish—it is caring for yourself so that you can do the difficult work of caring for your community.

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