“Violence has always been unfortunately embedded in masculinity, this alpha thing” ~ Sebastian Stan Trevor Noah recently spoke at the Simmons Leadership Conference, where he talked about creating equity, change, and safety for women and our world. Then he was asked, “What about the men?” Trevor’s answer was thought-provoking. He spoke about the power of story and […]
Are you doing this everywhere?
“I’m not violent; I don’t believe in killing people, but standing up for yourself, speaking out against injustice, is another form of vengeance.” ~Eva Gabrielsson It takes a village… Watch the news for a mere ten minutes, and you will become acutely aware of the ongoing violence in our world. Speak to any five people, […]
Do Not Normalize, Rationalize, or Justify Aggression
“Unless you are at risk of physical harm, violence is not okay, acceptable, or justified.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth Seldom is a violent act all about one thing, but rather a conglomeration of many: uncontrolled anger, impulsiveness, fear, trauma, righteousness, cultural teachings, upbringing, and more. Similarly, the response to violence can take on many forms: silence, fear, […]
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