A black metal freestanding wood stove with a roaring fire inside
Today’s act of resistance: Made a fire to heat the house tonight using deadfall wood harvested from the nearby National Forest (with a permit of course). #dailyactofreaistance #day30 #sustainableheating
“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” – Booker T. Washington
Good morning, beautiful humans. We hope you find strength in your communities today.
A cute German Shepard named Hazel laying on her side on a burnt orange bedspread
Daily act of resistance: Helping out our next door neighbor with their pets while they dealt with a medical emergency. #dailyactofresistance #day29 #knowyourneighbors
Movie poster with a clutter of waste (shoes, clothes, electronics, etc)
Today’s act of resistance: Watched ‘Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy’ to learn more about tactics that contribute to our deep desire to keep consuming. #dailyactofresistance #day28 #knowlegeispower
A handmade quilted laptop case with grey fabric and yellow binding
Today’s act of resistance: Instead of opening my laptop to get a jump on the work week (which I would normally do on a Sunday), I instead chose to sew and engage in a fav joy practice. #dailyactofresistance #day27 #joypractice
Text thread with a picture of a girl holding a sign that says ‘without hermione harry would die in book.’
Today’s act of resistance: Checked in with and celebrated some of the fiercest and most supportive woman I’ve ever known. #dailyactofresistance #day26 #internationalwomensday
Logo for Sonder recovery with the test ‘Sonder’ underneath a rainbow
Today’s act of resistance: Gave an hour to myself and my recovery community by going to a call.
#dailyactofresistance #day25 #recoveroutloud
Two side by side trash cans. One labeled glass and the other labeled aluminum.
Today’s act of resistance: Our small rural community has trash pick-up (so grateful!) but does not have recycling. So, we clean, sort, and haul our recycling to a nearby transfer station to avoid it hitting the landfill.
#dailyactofresistance #day24 #recycle
You were not just born to center your entire existence on work and labor. You were born to heal, to grow, to be of service to yourself and community, to practice, to experiment, to create, to have space, to dream, and to connect. Tricia Hersey, Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Daily act of resistance: Made the intentional choice to put down my device and take the evening to rest, connect with my wife, and attempt to beat her at Skip-Bo…that last one didn’t go well. #dailyactofresistance #day23 #restisresistance
Text in an image that highlights raised prices on gas and eggs. Trade wars with nearly every country. Lowered consumer confidence. Losses in the stock market and more.
Today’s act of resistance: Sharing stats from @voteinorout.bsky.social on the already disastrous impact of this new administration’s ineptitude and illegal actions.
#dailyactofresistance #day22 #thisisntwinning
Photograph of inside a cardboard box with a white bag with pact name on it
Daily act of resistance: Tried out sustainably and ethically made pj’s from Pact.
#dailyactofresistance #day21 #votewithyourwallet
A teal sign with white writing that says ‘hydrate breathe resist repeat’
Today’s act of resistance: Spending time in community, sharing fears, hopes, and ways we can do our part to resist. But mostly smiling, laughing, and enjoying each others company.
#dailyactofresistance #day20 #bettertogether
An adobe building with green trim with a unity flag and an open flag flying
Today’s act of resistance: Stopped in to support one of my favorite small businesses, Taxonomy, in Taos.
#dailyactofresistance #day19 #shoplocal
The end of a sunset with dark mountains
Daily act of resistance: Did not make a single purchase today in support of the economic boycott. But did get to catch a (free) beautiful sunset.
#daikyactofresistance #day18 #peopleoverprofit
Masculine presenting woman laying on back underneath a Ram truck looking focused doing maintenance work on the vehicle
Daily act of resistance: Doing our own truck maintenance because f*ck antiquated gender roles.
#dailyactofresistance #day17 #justsaynotogenderroles
Image of an abstract red rabbit promoting participating in the economic boycott on 2/28
Today’s act of resistance: Reminding folks to join the economic boycott on Friday. Let’s hit these oligarchs where they’ll feel it most!
Image source: @adriennemareebrown.bsky.social
#dailyactofresistance #day16 #economicresistance
Cover of Miranda July’s novel All Fours. It is obscured cliff with sunlight coming out behind it
Today’s act of resistance: Enjoying the newest novel by Miranda July. Borrowing from Jenny Odell: “To resist in place is to make oneself into a shape that cannot so easily be appropriated by a capitalist value system.”
#dailyactofresistance #day15 #readingisresistance
Folding table setup in a garage with misc items on it including a rice cooker and a water flosser
Today’s act of resistance: Setup a table in the garage to start storing items to be sold in a neighborhood garage sale in the spring.
#dailyactofresistance #day14 #reuse
Today’s act of resistance: Checked in with a loved one who is being impacted in their work life by the targeting of DEI protections as well as the attacks against our scientific community. Most recently via funding freezes at the NIH.
#dailyactofresistance #day13 #believescience
Picture of the outside of the Hotel El Rancho in Gallop, NM at night with neon lights
Today’s act of resistance: Choosing to stay at the historic, family-owned hotel instead of a chain.
#dailyactofresistance #day12 #supportlocalbusiness
A $20 bill being placed into a donation bin at the Grand Canyon
Today’s act of resistance: Giving more to help counteract the excessive taking happening in our government.
#dailyactofresistance #day11 #savenationalparks
Today’s act of resistance: Felt deep gratitude for the beauty of the natural world.
#dailyactofresistance #day10 #protectpubliclands
Screenshot of an automated out of office message email reply
Today’s act of resistance: Logging off of work for the week to rest, recharge, and spend time with friends and family.
#dailyactofresistance #day9 #restisresistance
TIDAL name and logo in white on a black background
Today’s act of resistance: Switching from Spotify to TIDAL. While it’s not perfect, TIDAL pays more directly to artists, while Spotify prioritizes labels.
#dailyactofresistance #day8 #supportartists
Photo of a gathering of protesters in winter bear outside of the capital building in St. Paul, MN
Today’s act of resistance: Sent words of encouragement and sign ideas to a friend who was able to go and protest today.
#dailyactofresistance #day7 #lovetrumpshate #noonevotedforelon
Large cardboard box on a table from Thrive Market
Today’s act of resistance: Buying pantry and cleaning supplies from Thrive Market, a Certified B Corp.
#dailyactofresistance #day6 #sustainability #purchasingpower
Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand.
#resist
Old adobe general store and bar building on a cloudy day
Today’s act of resistance: On a dreary day, choosing to walk to the post office when I could have driven.
#dailyactofresistance #day5
Partners posing outside of Meow Wolf
Today’s act of resistance: Celebrated queer love by revisiting the location of our first date @meowwolf.bsky.social.
#dailyactofresistance #day4 #queeringvalentinesday
Screenshot of adding alt text to an image on Bluesky
Today’s act of resistance: Learning about and using Bluesky’s alt text feature. Doing my very small part to make a more inclusive and accessible web for all!
#dailyactofresistance #day3 #a11yforall