Amira Stanley: Finding Her Place and Voice as a Black Activist
Amira Stanley is a mindset & intention coach, end-of-life doula, and anti-racism educator/community activist with many resilience stories!
Amira Stanley is a mindset & intention coach, end-of-life doula, and anti-racism educator/community activist with many resilience stories!
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“Was I so desirable that you have to lock me away, or am I completely fat and ugly and undesirable?"
“Anyone who's Mormon will tell you there is Mormon. And then there's Utah Mormon. And then there is BYU, Utah Mormon.
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But this is the time when companies have no right to celebrate Black history and culture unless they are walking their talk every day.
“It's hard for any child to be the only one in a category, and the more visible your category is, the more alienating it can be."
“It took a long time for the publishing industry to wake up to other countries as places people would want to read about.”
“I put pen to paper for the first time when I was 35, and I had my first novel published when I was 45."
“Traditional medicine definitely has its place, but it doesn’t help the body heal. It just suppresses the symptoms.”
“I don’t think people understand that when you go through loss after loss, after you see a heartbeat, it’s such a heavy grief.”
We’ve been through so much together. Trauma changes you. I’m grateful that we decided to grow together.
Before my 18th birthday, I realized that once I turned 18 I would be legally classified as a woman, and I was just really horrified at that.