I’m Every Woman: How Woman Are Uniquely Positioned To Change the World
Why does now matter for women? We have a unique positioning to make a difference for the world at large. Here’s why:
April Social Good Awareness, Advocacy, and Activism Days
How can you begin doing good in April? Start here for social good awareness, advocacy, and activism days
Five Steps To Begin Restful Changemaking
A Path for Restful Changemaking: I'm not shy about my story of burnout while having my life revolve around changemaking. But how did I move out of that onto a more restful and sustainable path for changemaking? For those looking for some guidance to pivot the way they...
Social Justice For the Sensitive Soul – Justice Daily S3E6
Have you ever felt like you didn't fit the model for classic activism? That you were too empathetic, too normal, too interested in technology, or too sensitive to engage in social change? It's probably way many people don't relate to the term "activist," even if they...
How To Be An Advocate When You Don’t Know Where You Stand: On Palestine/Israel
How do we engage in advocacy when we don't know where we stand on a social issue? One of the most divisive topics right now is what is going down in the Middle East, specifically between Palestine and Israel. It is a good example of how people respond (or don't...
Poem for Changemakers
Why do Changemakers burnout? This poem for Changemakers was written to help them see their value.
Responding to Injustice With Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn
Do our responses to social issues reflect trauma responses? If so, how can we help ourselves to help others better?
We Can’t Escape Real Life While Changemaking
We can’t escape real life while we are changemaking. The context matters. Let’s be aware of these four elements as we create change.
Reducing Trauma’s Influence in Doing Good: Justice Daily – S2.E2.
How do we reduce trauma’s influence in our work of doing good? In this Justice Daily Interview with Michelle Stiffler, a trauma specialist, we learn about helping us endure beyond burnout and get real about Fight Flight, Fawn, Freeze
What is Happening With Migrants Near San Diego?
What is happening with migrants in San Diego? Are there really outdoor detention camps in Jucumba California for asylum seekers? Here’s what I saw.
Hypocrisy and the Love Your Neighbor T-Shirt
Why I couldn’t wear the “Love your neighbor” t-shirt and how we become.
A Road Trip Story: Accepting Kindness When You Rather Give It
How to accept kindness when you rather receiving it.
When You Doubt Your Influence as a Changemaker
Do you ever doubt that you have influence to make a difference? The playlists that go through our minds, whether positive or negative, really affect who we are. And who we are, especially what we believe about ourselves, really defines how we try to change the world....
Why Do We Start Caring About Justice?
Why Do you care about justice? Here’s how global missions got me started, how my faith challenged me to care and the why-after-why exercise to help you.
How I Used to Fight Human Trafficking vs. How I Fight Human Trafficking Now
I used to fight human trafficking differently than I used to. Here’s how I changed and why.
10 Myths About Being an Everyday Advocate
What types of activism and advocacy myths have you believed? Check these out to learn to do good better!
Responses When You’re Privileged
Are you privileged in one way or another? If so, you’ve probably experienced one of the three main responses to privilege.
Kids Books To Raise World Changers
Gosh, these days I feel like I'm getting books on all sides! There are six of us and between our school stuff, work, responsibilities and especially our interests, we are going through books like crazy! In these stacks are some good books to raise world changers that...
Art of Advocacy: When It is Time To Cocoon
I've been writing a lot recently to process what has been going on in the United States. Not only have we been dealing with COVID-19, unemployment and politics, but also something dear to my heart, racism. In my lifetime, the issue of racism has never been brought...
June Social Good Awareness, Advocacy, and Activism Days
Want to make doing good easier? Create awareness? Take advantage of the resources out there during the month through June's themes and advocacy days. Instead of reinventing the wheel, we simply join in with what is already out there. This reduces a lot of the stress,...
May Social Good Awareness, Advocacy, and Activism Days
Want to make doing good easier? Take advantage of the resources out there during the month through May's themes and advocacy days. Instead of reinventing the wheel, we simply join in with what is already out there. This reduces a lot of the stress, overwhelm, and...
A Lament For Hungry Babies
The other day, reading updates about what was happening in Gaza with lack of aid and malnutrition, my emotions were getting out of control. When we feel like this as changemakers, we have to remember we are acting in Phase Two of Rising Up, a stage marked by intense...
Want to make doing good easier? Take advantage of the resources out there during the month through May’s themes and advocacy days.
Instead of reinventing the wheel, we simply join in with what is already out there. This reduces a lot of the stress, overwhelm, and hindrances around changemaking. So here is how you do it. Choose one of the slides below or one of the "extras" in the "Other Notable...
When Your Dreams Change
This picture always makes me smile, depicting some of my favorites from my teenage years: my favorite shirt, a favorite friend, and my favorite activity--messing around with music. You could often find me here, writing music at our beloved piano, Cable Nelson. Cable...
Will The Real Woman’s Day Please Stand Up?
Will the REAL Woman’s Day please stand up? I’ve been disappointed by so much of the content I’ve seen on International Woman’s Day for the past few years. Why?
March Social Good Awareness, Advocacy, and Activism Days
Want to make doing good easier? Take advantage of the resources out there during the month through March's themes and advocacy days. Instead of reinventing the wheel, we simply join in with what is already out there. This reduces a lot of the stress, overwhelm, and...
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I’m Every Woman: How Woman Are Uniquely Positioned To Change the World
Why does now matter for women? We have a unique positioning to make a difference for the world at large. Here’s why:
April Social Good Awareness, Advocacy, and Activism Days
How can you begin doing good in April? Start here for social good awareness, advocacy, and activism days
Five Steps To Begin Restful Changemaking
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Poem for Changemakers
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