Make Light With Quiet Activism: Make Light Season 3, Episode 04




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Summary: Natalie wrote in to ask what I meant when I use the phrase “quiet activism” — she’s intrigued, but just isn’t the grab-a-megaphone-get-arrested-for-civil-disobedience type. Take a listen, and learn what I mean about the phrase, why I’m not about to start a rally either, and how to change the world in your own beautiful way.<br> Links mentioned in this episode:<br> <br> * <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ashadornfest/videos/10159610135945632/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Asha Dornfest discusses why it’s important to contact your representative, and demonstrates how incredibly easy it is to do so</a><br> * <a href="https://resist.bot/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">RESISTBOT</a>, the easy way to contact your representatives using the text function on your cell phone<br> * <a href="http://www.arungandhi.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Activist and pacifist Arun Gandhi</a> (the grandson of the Mahatma Gandhi<br> * Valarie Kaur’s TED talk:  <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/valarie_kaur_3_lessons_of_revolutionary_love_in_a_time_of_rage" target="_blank" rel="noopener">3 Lessons of Revolutionary Love in a Time of Rage</a><br> * Artist Kal Barteski’s <a href="https://www.polarbearfund.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Polar Bear Fund</a><br> * <a href="https://www.nwf.org/en/Garden-for-Wildlife/Create" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How to certify your garden as a wildlife </a><a href="https://www.nwf.org/en/Garden-for-Wildlife/Create" target="_blank" rel="noopener">refuge</a><br> <br> (And don’t forget:  if you have a question or a challenge that you’d like tackled here on The Make Light Show, simply email <a href="mailto:karen@themakelightshow.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">karen@themakelightshow.com</a>, and you might just see your question answered on an upcoming episode!)<br>  <br> ______________________<br> Karen Walrond is a leadership consultant, speaker, bestselling author and award-winning photographer, whose work is all about leadership, self-determination and making light. You can learn more about her at <a href="http://www.karenwalrond.com/">KarenWalrond.com</a>.<br>