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.
Reframing Welcome With Women of Welcome
What if you are bad at welcoming internationals? Can you reframe your welcome?
Impostor Syndrome for Changemakers
Let's talk impostor syndrome. A few months ago I wrote on an index card a truth affirmation to speak over myself. It read, "Even though I am learner, I still know stuff and have experience." It's pretty common to have impostor syndrome--I've written a few articles...
Have You Started a Nonprofit?
Should I start a nonprofit? Trying to answer this question. But I need the help of everyone who IS starting a nonprofit!
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.
Spectrum of Belief About Justice Issues: Art of Advocacy
Not everyone shares the same beliefs, so using the Spectrum of Belief graph helps us to have healthy conversations about justice that aren’t so black and white.
What Happens Between Tijuana and San Diego
What happens between two cities? When you are growing into a world changer, how does one find purpose? And do we ever arrive?
Make a Difference Sticker & 2022 Reader Survey
Hello you! I've been trying not to hustle too much with work this November with #NoHustleNovember. As I've been going slow, I thought it was a good time to figure out what content you'd like from me at Average Advocate. I might make some big changes based off your...
Dear Socrates: The Unexamined Life
Socrates didn’t go far enough with his “unexamined life” quote. Does our very survival depend on it?
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PopularSwamp Wisdom: An Ecclesiastes on Human Rights
Ever heard of ancient King Solomon? He was said to be the wisest of them all as he philosophized...
Busy Moms, Community, Family & Relationships, Raising Kids
PopularStorm Chaser; Change Chaser: On Saying Goodbye
How Can Anyone Say Goodbye? I’m starting to feel all panicky that I am leaving all my...
Anthropology Psychology Sociology, Mental Health, Recovery, Safe Spaces
PopularUnderstanding Terms for Poor Nations vs. Rich Nations
Terms of Poverty Whether in public political addresses or in pleas from non-profits, we have all heard some of these terms thrown around at some point or another. But just because we can infer their general meaning, I...
Ethical Fashion, Fair Trade Products, Giving Back, Socially Conscious Brands
Top RatedThe Honest Truth About Loving Deeper (Art of Advocacy)
Loving others seemed good and something to be defined by. Until it was loving the same small group...
Children-in-Need, Clean Water, Conflicts, Wars, Genocides and Atrocities, Global Health, Good Charities, Helping that Doesn't Hurt, Human Rights, Poverty, Refugees and Immigration, Seeking Justice, United States
Top Rated7 Writers of Hope on Racism
This is part of the series, Your Voice on Racism. Do you have a story to share? We need to hear...
Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking
Top RatedWhy We Need To Start Talking To Our Kids About Modern Slavery
Update 2021: This course is currently offline. Since, it has been renamed Conversations With...
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LatestReducing 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
Spiritual Discipleship
LatestWhy 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.
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LatestSocial Change Ecosystems: Justice Daily S2.E3.
Did you know each of us have different roles in social change? We all play different parts in doing good, based on our experience, skill, natural bent, and stage of life. Deepa Iyer has mapped out these changemaker roles to give...
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.
Notes From Birmingham Jail & 60th Anniversary of the March
Honestly, I’ve never read more than clips of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s works, even though I’ve talked them up. A major world-changer, Dr. King is mostly known for his “I Have a Dream” speech...
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.
How Do We Honor a Story?
How do we honor a story? What is ethical storytelling and how can we use it to do good better?



