Tricia Hersey

  • Tricia Hersey is the founder of The Nap Ministry, an organization that examines rest as a form of resistance and reparations.

  • Her work is rooted in Black liberation theology, womanism, and Afrofuturism.

  • Hersey's background includes degrees in public health and divinity.

  • She draws inspiration from her personal experiences with burnout and her family history.

  • Hersey's approach combines spiritual practices with social justice activism, advocating for rest as a means of resisting oppressive systems.

  • Her work has gained attention through social media and public speaking engagements.

  • Hersey's message challenges societal norms around productivity and encourages individuals to prioritize rest as a radical act of self-care and resistance.

Books by Tricia Hersey