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Filipino Communities Counter Election Grief
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YES! Magazine - Health & Happiness
With their instinctive sense of community care, Filipinos in the diaspora have been co-creating places of healing and restoration.
Three of these community spaces have been actively seeding and tending cultures of both rest and solidarity.
But at A Resting Place, a grief and loss cultural resource center in Seattle, visitors are greeted with a warm atmosphere full of lush plants.
“No matter how many deaths happen, you’re always a different person after you experience grief: I am now this person.
For Dizon, grief is “always a discussion of justice,” as it entails lamenting the many versions of death caused by colonial violence.
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