Resources - SASSAFRAS HEALING ARTS

Astrology

Books That Guide + Inspire My Practice

Astrology + Storytelling by Alice Sparkly Kat

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Cajun Healing by Berk Veillon
Care Work by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree brown
How to Not Always Be Working by marlee grace
Rituals and Remedies: Folk Medicine in Norway and the New Land by Kathleen Stokker

Cultural Appropriation

White Shamans & Plastic Medicine Men (short documentary from 1996 but still as relevant as ever)

Healing Justice

BadAss Visionary Healers: radical healer babes for liberation connecting radical healers in the Bay Area and beyond
A Not-So-Brief Personal History of the Healing Justice Movement, 2010–2016 by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Healing Justice is More Than Just Words on a Page by Susan Raffo
Soul Fire Farm

Herbalism

POC Healers
Queer + Trans Healers
- by Toi Scott of Queering Herbalism & the School of Liberation Healing & Medicine's Herbal Freedom School
Medicine Generations: Natural Native American Medicines Traditional to the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohicans Tribe by Mrs. Misty D Cook
Working the Roots: Over 400 Years of Traditional African American Healing by Michele Elizabeth Lee

Minnesota LGBTQ Provider Directory

An Initiative of the Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition & Rainbow Health Initiative

Mutual Aid

What Is Mutual Aid? by Big Door Brigade
Shit's Totally FUCKED! What Can We Do?: A Mutual Aid Explainer by

Podcasts I Enjoy + Learn From that Inform My Practice

Fair Folk Podcast by Danica Boyce
Ghost of a Podcast by Jessica Lanyadoo
How to Survive the End of the World by Autumn Brown & adrienne maree brown
Strange Magic by Sarah Faith Gottesdiener & Amanda Yates Garcia

Reproductive Justice

I am the main author of SPIRAL Collective's Resources, please visit our website for reproductive justice related resources.

Self Care

Self Care Resources for People Who Chest Bind by Gabriel Joffe, Massage Therapist