Akilah S Richards

Akilah S Richards

17
Aug
2 Years Since Fare of the Free Child Died

2 Years Since Fare of the Free Child Died

Two years ago today I did something that, at the time, felt both right and strange: I let Fare of
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28
Jul
Doing the most vs. Doing my best

Doing the most vs. Doing my best

While I could've just shared this video with the folks who enrolled in the ILID Course and the
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25
Jul
Pasadena, Octavia, Grief + Joy: Memories from our event.

Pasadena, Octavia, Grief + Joy: Memories from our event.

Thea and I knew this offering would move something in us. We just didn’t know how deep the river
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20
Jul
August Belongs to the Grieftenders

August Belongs to the Grieftenders

Five Saturdays One sacred practice: letting go We’ll tend our grief together through story, ritual, and release. We’ll close out on National Grief Awareness Day, August 30th.
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05
Jun
Episode 12 Postmortem (WILD Podcast)

Episode 12 Postmortem (WILD Podcast)

EP 12: How to Start a Grief Circle This episode is a love letter to the everyday grief-tenders. The ones
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04
Jun
A replay and an invitation (grief tings)

A replay and an invitation (grief tings)

We gathered. We reflected. We held space. This video is the recorded portion of our first What I Let Die
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01
Jun
A care package, as promised...

A care package, as promised...

I told you that our Grief, Trust, & Tenderness practice would culminate in a care package for your journey. Remember?
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27
May
Episode 11 Postmortem (WILD Podcast)

Episode 11 Postmortem (WILD Podcast)

This one was a turning point. Not because I taught something brand new—but because in Episode 11, I offered
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27
May
Week 5: Grief, Trust, & Tenderness.

Week 5: Grief, Trust, & Tenderness.

I'm landing our five-week practice with a question that holds everything we’ve touched so far: Amidst all
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25
May
Over-Responsibility Tried It—But I Let That Die

Over-Responsibility Tried It—But I Let That Die

I almost sent the “what dates work for you?” email. 
Almost. Because I had seven beautiful souls say yes to
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