Community Healer

05/02/2023 50 min
Community Healer

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This week we're very honored to welcome Zera of Compass Collective to the podcast. Zera, who affectionately goes by her longtime moniker Z, is the owner and founder of Compass Collective.  Compass Collective is an independent bookshop and community rooted in diverse, inclusive, and healing-centered engagement. The experiences in both her personal and professional life shed light on the importance of representation and the power that lies within community.  Books were the gateway into her own healing journey and now Z strives to create a safe space where books, empathy, support, and peace can coalesce and coexist together, in community.  In addition to her recent endeavor into the world of entrepreneurship, Zera is an Optometrist and a Certified Healing-Centered Engagement Practitioner. In her downtime, she relishes in the simple pleasures of life & thoroughly enjoys spending time with her children, husband, and dear friends.Join us as we discuss everything from her courage to betting on herself, to what's she's reading and listening to. You don't want to miss this conversation. Zera's Recommended "Take Good Care"  Reading List: How We Heal by Alex Elle:  https://bookshop.org/p/books/how-we-heal-uncover-your-power-and-set-yourself-free-alexandra-elle/18265479?ean=9781797216263The Sugar Jar: Create Boundaries, Embrace-Self Healing, and Enjoy Sweet Things in Life by Yasmine Cheyenne : https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-sugar-jar-create-boundaries-embrace-self-healing-and-enjoy-the-sweet-things-in-life-yasmine-cheyenne/18396399?ean=9780063162365This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us by Cole Arthur Riley : https://bookshop.org/p/books/this-here-flesh-spirituality-liberation-and-the-stories-that-make-us-cole-arthur-riley/17122524?ean=9780593239773Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey: https://bookshop.org/p/books/rest-is-resistance-a-manifesto-tricia-hersey/18255493?ean=9780316365215Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan: https://bookshop.org/p/books/before-i-let-go-kennedy-ryan/18370129?ean=9781538706794Compass Collective website: https://bookshop.org/shop/compass__collectiveCompass Collective Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/compass__collective/CC's Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/compass__collectiveHealing-inspired Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/compass-collective/[Promo code: COZY10 for 10% off]The Well Done Life Podcast Information: Please reach out and share your feedback on this week's episode or topics that you would like covered :-)Previous Episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/851650/12113967-intention-and-vitality.mp3?download=trueTwitter: https://twitter.com/iampamelaldavisInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamelaldavis/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewelldonelifepodcast/Email: [email protected] you for listening. Text me your feedback. I really appreciate you!