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BackOctober 13, 2023
4:00-5:00pm Eastern time
Roxy Manning will be at Buffalo Street Books with Martha Lasley to discuss and read from her book, How to Have Antiracist Conversations: Embracing Our Full Humanity to Challenge White Supremacy and it's companion text, The Antiracist Heart: A Self-Compassion and Activism Handbook. Explore a groundbreaking approach to fighting racism and white supremacy culture through compassionate yet fierce dialogue, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King's Beloved Community. Dr. Manning provides practical tools and frameworks that foster connection and courage, reimagining antiracist conversations.
October 14, 2023
3:00-4:00pm Eastern time
Roxy Manning will be at Spiritus Christi Church to discuss and read from her book, How to Have Antiracist Conversations: Embracing Our Full Humanity to Challenge White Supremacy and it's companion text, The Antiracist Heart: A Self-Compassion and Activism Handbook. Explore a groundbreaking approach to fighting racism and white supremacy culture through compassionate yet fierce dialogue, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King's Beloved Community. Dr. Manning provides practical tools and frameworks that foster connection and courage, reimagining antiracist conversations.
January 27, 2024
4:00-5:30pm Pacific time
What does the contemplative path have to offer our aching hearts in a rapidly changing world beset with challenge? What can our practice offer beyond personal benefits? Join Oren Jay Sofer and Roxy Manning in person at Book Passage’s Corte Madera Store, for a conversation about their new books. Oren’s book, Your Heart Was Made For This: Contemplative Practices to Meet a World in Crisis with Courage, Integrity, and Love and Roxy's books How to Have Antiracist Conversations and The Antiracist Heart.
Come chat with Roxy and ask your questions about her books.
Annie Bloom's Books welcomes authors Roxy Manning & Sarah Peyton for readings and discussions centered on their two new books, How to Have Antiracist Conversations: Embracing Our Full Humanity to Challenge White Supremacy and The Antiracist Heart: A Self-Compassion and Activism Handbook. Explore a groundbreaking approach to fighting racism and white supremacy culture through compassionate yet fierce dialogue, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King's Beloved Community. Roxy and Sarah provide practical tools and frameworks that foster connection and courage, reimagining antiracist conversations.
February 28, 2024
3:00-4:00pm Pacific time
What does the contemplative path have to offer our aching hearts in a rapidly changing world beset with challenge? What can our practice offer beyond personal benefits? Join Oren Jay Sofer and Roxy Manning online via Northshire Books, for a conversation about their new books. Oren’s book, Your Heart Was Made For This: Contemplative Practices to Meet a World in Crisis with Courage, Integrity, and Love and Roxy's books How to Have Antiracist Conversations and The Antiracist Heart.
March 2, 2024
12:00-1:30pm Pacific time
Join Us for a Heartfelt Conversation with Roxy Manning: Cultivating Compassion and Antiracism Together. You're invited to a special online gathering with Roxy Manning, hosted by the Rocky Mountain Compassionate Communication Network (RMCCN). It's a chance to dive deep into meaningful conversations as Roxy shares insights from her transformative works, How to Have Antiracist Conversations: Embracing Our Full Humanity to Challenge White Supremacy and its companion, The Antiracist Heart: A Self-Compassion and Activism Handbook.
March 17, 2024
10:00-1:00pm Pacific time
Roxy Manning will be at First Church Berkeley to discuss and read from her book, How to Have Antiracist Conversations: Embracing Our Full Humanity to Challenge White Supremacy and it's companion text, The Antiracist Heart: A Self-Compassion and Activism Handbook. Explore a groundbreaking approach to fighting racism and white supremacy culture through compassionate yet fierce dialogue, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King's Beloved Community. Dr. Manning provides practical tools and frameworks that foster connection and courage, reimagining antiracist conversations.
April 17, 2024
7:00-8:00pm Pacific time
What does the contemplative path have to offer our aching hearts in a rapidly changing world beset with challenge? What can our practice offer beyond personal benefits? Join Oren Jay Sofer and Roxy Manning online via Banyen Books & Sound, for a conversation about their new books. Oren’s book, Your Heart Was Made For This: Contemplative Practices to Meet a World in Crisis with Courage, Integrity, and Love and Roxy's books How to Have Antiracist Conversations and The Antiracist Heart.
May 6, 2024
7:00-8:30pm Pacific time
Roxy Manning, clinical psychologist and Certified Trainer of Nonviolent Communication will offer a book reading and mini-workshop (breaking into small groups to practice skills), preparing us to have more effective Antiracist conversations.
In this engaging session, Dr. Manning will share her expertise on navigating complex conversations about race and how self-compassion can enhance our efforts toward social justice. The event will conclude with an interactive Q&A, offering a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the themes of her books and ask questions directly to the author.
October 8, 2024
2:00 - 5:00pm Pacific time
Join us for a transformative, interactive book talk and Q&A with Dr. Manning, exploring antiracism as a model for anti-oppression dialogues. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King's vision of the Beloved Community, The Authentic Dialogue framework offers a path to combating white supremacy culture and other forms of oppression. Learn how to apply this approach in conversations around gender, age, sexuality, size, religion, class and more with practical tools and strategies. Discover how to foster connection and courage through compassionate, yet fierce, dialogues.