20 Ways Not to Be a Gentrifier

Via GoodReads.  The Opposite of Hate: A Field Guide to Repairing Our Humanity by Sally Kohn (Goodreads Author) Divisive political speech, online trolling, and hate crimes are escalating, and in our current political climate so many of us are seething at “the other side.” As a progressive commentator on Fox News and now CNN, Sally Kohn has … Read More

Via GoodReads. Leading from the Roots by Kathleen E. Allen, Carol S. Pearson (Foreword) Can we design organizations in a way that creates a space where employees, the organization, and the larger community all thrive? And if so, where can we go for inspiration to help us achieve this goal? Via GoodReads.

Via Amazon.  Belong: Find Your People, Create Community, and Live a More Connected Life by Radha Agrawal  (Author)  Get ready to focus on the single most important thing you can do to live a happy, healthy, and successful life: BELONG. “Read this book, do what it says, and discover exactly where you fit in.” —John Mackey, Co-founder … Read More

Via Seeds for Change.  Facilitation Tools for Meetings and Workshops Contents Facilitation tools for meetings and workshops A compilation of tools and techniques for working in groups and facilitating meetings or workshops Contents Facilitation tools……………………………………………………………………………..4 Starting your session……………………………………………………………………….5 Personal introductions……………………………………………………………………….6 Pronoun rounds…………………………………………………………………………………6 What would make it easier for you to participate………………………………..7 Name labels……………………………………………………………………………………….7 Pair introductions……………………………………………………………………………….8 … Read More

Via Liberated Genius.  Show Don’t Tell: Decolonize your Classroom, Syllabus, Rules, and Practices You say you are trying to be socially just? How? Does your classroom, curriculum, rules, and actions match your words? What are you doing to be intentionally socially just? It’s not enough to talk a good game. Actions speak louder than words … Read More