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Katie Johnson
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Data Science for Social Impact. Data justice. Climate justice. Emerging technology fellow U.S. Census Bureau
Why I love befriending & embracing all of our emotions.

The real promise of somatic psychology is not that we will become endlessly calm. It is that we will become awake enough to refuse anything that asks us to abandon ourselves or the earth we all share. -Ailey Jolie

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The wellness world loves to talk about nervous system regulation; an idea ‘co-opted’ from somatic psychology. They love to tell us that if we just breathe deeper, if we just ground ourselves more, if ...
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May 7, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Time to label some data...
dame.is dame @dame.is · Feb 22
this is genius, apple released an 8 hour mix of the severance theme song as an ambient track to use while you get shit done

i wish they’d add this to apple music
Severance — Music To Refine To feat. ODESZA | Apple TV+
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February 22, 2025 at 3:07 PM
There is a lot going on right now! Intense times can be a good time to revisit our guidance from within. Panxiety, anyone (panic + anxiety)? Karla McLaren’s work on befriending emotions makes the feels actionable as our sixth, seventh…twelfth

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The Secret Language of Emotions Exploring Four Essential but Misunderstood Emotional States A Free Event with Karla McLaren, M.Ed. + Tami Simon February 11, at 8 PM ET | 5 PM PT Access Karla McLaren’s...
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February 13, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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Very interesting!
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January 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Finding Herbie Hancock’s memoir #Possibilities incredibly inspiring as an analogue for creating anything in collaboration. More impressive is his even perspective on the events of his life that made up his path. It’s comforting to learn so much about one person’s life w/all the uncertain moments.
December 30, 2024 at 5:47 AM
Sites from Bainbridge. A 100 year wood defending against WWI foes then and invasive ivy now. A troll made from reclaimed materials on another part of the island welcomes visitors graciously in perpetuity thanks to its community of care takers. In another 100 years, will it have changed? #dambotroll
December 2, 2024 at 5:15 AM