Author Archives: communitiesthatprotectandresist

Another trip around the sun….. We welcome any new viewers interested in building community! We’d love to hear from you either here on our blog at https://ctpr.home.blog or on FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100062599403. This site is a work in progress as we all learn together what it takes to build a strong, protective community in thisContinue reading “Another Trip Around the Sun….”

Readers of our posts are generally familiar with the range of tactical and strategic actions/campaigns resistance activists and radical Communities might use in their work. Between the options contained in, e.g., the Deep Green Resistance A Taxonomy of Action, and the approaches we discuss in our Leading Communities of Resistance course, you should have quite aContinue reading “TARGET SELECTION: Reflections on Using the CARVER Model”

Reflections on Homelessness from the American Northwest A few years ago, I was discussing the collapse of this civilization with a friend, as one does. We disagreed on how long it might take – I said 5-10 years, he said 50. We were both right. It’s been happening for a while but is now beginningContinue reading “The End is Near And That Is a Very Good Thing”

by Joshua Clinton This article was originally published on <a href="http://&lt;!– wp:heading {"level":1} –> <h1><a href="https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/01/05/the-green-deceit-of-deep-sea-mining/">The Green Deceit of Deep Sea Mining</a></h1> COUNTERPUNCH, January 5, 2022 “To build a green future, in the next couple of decades the world will need to mine more metal than we’ve mined in our entire history” says Gerard Barron,Continue reading “The Green Deceit of Deep Sea Mining”

2/21-24/21 by Trinity La Fey not a gentle planet, but a place of profound symbiosis, our homea haven of interconnected holies, ancient oneswhose languages diverge and rhyme and convergein the wind, in the magma, in the thrumming meterof each pulse, each breathpermeating all, they dictate the boundaries and permissive bountiesof helix, of hearteach place, aContinue reading “Raven’s Song*”

By Trinity La Fey, March 25, 2021 When, concerned for our safety, my husband pressured me to either censor or disguise myself online, I replied, “You keep talking at me like I don’t know what kind of world this is and I am asking you: what kind of a world do you want to liveContinue reading “Where We Live”

Why all permaculture designs should include supporting a culture of resistance by Jennifer Murnan Currently, permaculture operates in the realm of bright green environmental activism and adherents seemingly believe that the current culture can be transformed. Why should permaculturalists choose to align themselves with the deep green environmentalists that support dismantling civilization? Here are the few reasonsContinue reading “Permaculture and the Movement to Dismantle Civilization:”

by Jennifer Murnan Note: An edited version of this presentation was a part of the Deep Green Resistance Girls and the Grasses Ecofeminism Event on November 20, 2021. Deep Gratitude to Deep Green Resistance and all the wise and eloquent women whose commitment and hard work and love of life made that event possible. https://www.facebook.com/deepgreenresistance/videos/444914580532366Continue reading ““Girls and the Grasses”, Ecofeminism, and Community”