“When we only name the problem, when we state complaint without a constructive focus or resolution, we take hope away. In this way critique can become merely an expression of profound cynicism, which then works to sustain dominator culture.”
― Teaching Community
― Teaching Community
“When there is an invisible elephant in the room, one is from time to time bound to trip over a trunk.”
― We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
― We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
“Love isn't about what we did yesterday; it's about what we do today and tomorrow and the day after”
― The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century
― The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century
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