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Activism/Service & self reflection practices

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Interview with Joanna Macy: Woman on the Edge of Time

For fifty-plus years, Joanna Macy has been helping us to face the Earth’s urgent and deepening crisis, to look without turning away, and to engage.

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Be Active, not an Activist | Saffiyah Khan | TEDxYouth@Brum

Saffiayah Khan describes her utopia where more citizens take and active role leaving no room for specially identified activists.

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Stay Woke: A Meditation Guide for the Rest of Us

If you grew up in struggle―overcoming homophobia, sexism, trauma, shame, depression, poverty, toxic masculinity, racism, or social injustice―you need a different type of meditation . . . one that doesn’t pretend the struggle doesn’t exist.

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FindCenterThe frenzy of our activism neutralizes our work for peace. It destroys our own inner capacity for peace. It destroys the fruitfulness of our own work, because it kills the root of inner wisdom which makes work fruitful.

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Balancing Self-Care and Social Activism

It’s important to keep up with self-care for long-term, sustainable social activism.

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Architects of Change: Martha Beck

Maria Shriver sits down with author and friend Martha Beck for an Architects of Change LIVE conversation.

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Create Your Own Effective Activist Plan

This plan could influence your activism for months, years, and maybe even decades to come.

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Zainab Salbi - What Does It Mean to Be a Self-Aware Activist?

Sometimes activists are those that need self-reflection most. Zainab Salbi relates her journey of turning her focus inward, so she can more effectively serve others in her outward activism.

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Avoid Activist Burnout and Sustain Your Commitment to Community

It’s easy to feel like we’re not doing enough to help the community, but Lesley University’s Community Service Office has advice on how to combat helplessness and support each other through the coronavirus pandemic.

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It’s Not About Love After All | angel Kyodo williams | TEDxWashingtonSquare

Rev. angel Kyodo williams notes, “Love and Justice are not two. Without inner change, there can be no outer change. Without collective change, no change matters.”

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