by Gieselle Allen | Oct 13, 2020 | Gieselle Allen Blog
Do you let yourself be seen? Let’s go back in time shall we? Those of you who’ve been following Revolutionary Rising might know this, but I grew up as one of the only Black girls in a predominantly white world. Like most of us, I learned that blackness is...
by Gieselle Allen | Oct 8, 2020 | Revolutionary Rising Podcast
Individual vs Community: which side are you on? Capitalism thrives on individualism, competition, and on out-doing one another. And it’s made us unlearn the value of community in our culture. Our relationships are transactional. We’re all strangers. We’re all only...
by Gieselle Allen | Oct 6, 2020 | Gieselle Allen Blog
Are your sisterhood wounds holding you back? We were taught to always fight for our place at the table. To do what it takes, even it meant having to elbow somebody else out of their seat. But doing it all alone can get exhausting – and it strips us of what we...
by Gieselle Allen | Oct 1, 2020 | Revolutionary Rising Podcast
Are you listening to your body? The body cannot be reasoned with, it has to be felt. Our minds are incredible places that are capable of rationalizing hurt, numbing pain, and repressing suffering. And sometimes, we get so caught up in making sure that our minds are...