Lenéa Sims

Lenéa Sims is a writer, community builder, and creative living in the East Bay Area of Northern California. She is a doctoral candidate at Pacifica Graduate Institute studying Community, Liberation, Indigenous, and Ecopsychologies and is soon joining the Masters of Journalism program at UC Berkeley as a Jubilee Fellow. Lenéa's research interests include third spaces for community healing, alternatives to capitalist economies, community care, and spiritual development as a means to collective wellbeing. She identifies as mixed race and believes that liberated identity is in the eye of the beholder.