The Loss of Empathy: When We Can No Longer Mourn Our Dead, We Become Dust

by Dr. Herukhuti We don’t love each other, not because we don’t have the capacity. But because our trauma has so disrupted our natural instinct to do so. The intergenerational trauma of experiencing settler-colonialism, imperialism, white supremacy, capitalism, and cisheteropatriarchy has wrought havoc on our collective empathy. It is easiest for us to mourn theContinueContinue reading “The Loss of Empathy: When We Can No Longer Mourn Our Dead, We Become Dust”