Intro to Pleasure Activism is a facilitated learning space to collectively ground in joy as a radical tool for social change. Together we will be building the foundations to build the capacity for joy and liberation!
The night will be filled with meditations, mapping, movement, sound healing and learning. Lessons are derived from the book, Pleasure Activism by adrienne maree brown and other resources. An introvert friendly space, we will be listening to books and reflecting on our shared experiences.
Things to know if you plan on attending:
- Bring a mat and comfortable clothes for movement.
- This is a space that honors people’s consent. Please do not touch people without consent (verbal/physical). You don’t need to participate in anything you don’t want to. Follow your gut!
- If you can, bring snacks or food that brings you the utmost joy!
- This space centers creatives, artists, (aspiring) entrepreneurs, QTBIPOC, neurodivergent / sick folx, and community centered beings!- All are welcome to join this space..
- This is not a play/sex party.
Tickets are sliding scale $25-$55. Proceeds will go to Black Moon event space and to Antha and Sola’s labor and love.
Access info will be sent out prior to event.
About your hosts:
Sola Habibi (they/them) is a wellness entrepreneur crafting healing spaces through art, community, and yoga. As a facilitator, author, and creative they have used the principles of pleasure activism to shape their business and life. Sola created the Intro to Pleasure Activism workshop for the Care Economy Series, a collection of round tables and workshops to shift our economy from one that centers exploitation and profit to one of care and community. Sola believes pleasure activism is a tool to build collective and personal alignment for a value based economy. They have hosted this event several times in the Bay Area and are excited to debut this workshop in Portland with Antha as our movement and embodiment guide. To learn more about Sola, check out their website. Find them on Instagram here.
Antha Reynolds is the owner of Late Breakfast and co-founder of Black Moon. Antha is a 1:1 healing guide, sound healer and yoga teacher. The work she does inspires her every day through guiding others on their self-care journey. She offers an integrative approach to self-care through weaving art and healing into holistic offerings that align with her clients and community. You can learn more about her work on her website and find her on Instagram @latebreakfastpdx.