No one’s event will be like your event
My experience attending "Solidari-tea", an event aiming to give people a structured and supportive space to feel and complain in the hopes that it would give folks strength and hope to keep showing up.
11 ways to start a conversation about conflict, tension, or hurt
There is no “right” way to start a conversation. The more we learn about each other, the more we learn what makes for more generative and connected conflict. We also learn each other’s trauma, triggers, needs and desires around conflict.
1 year of waking up
Reflections on movement strategy from a Palestinian, Lebanese, Western European human
7 ways to be respectful and mindful of power dynamics & taking up space
7 ways to be respectful and mindful of your whiteness as a facilitator or attendee as mixed/white attendees, facilitators, hosts and educators.
“How do I stay active with activism?”
To me, the answer at the center of this question is building relationships; and creating shared understanding of what exactly we’re fighting for and how.
Read the room: 5 ways to foster learning and sharing through listening
Build skills to read the room and learn practice scripts to foster learning and sharing.
UNMASK: a liberation-inspired framework for navigating conflict
UNMASK is a non-linear acronym and framework for navigating conflict with people we want to build solidarity with. It is a tool for us to see each other in our fullness, practice accountability, and seek re-connection.
4 types of mindsets of people who chose not to mask
Why aren’t people masking? And what can we do about it?
Feedback, Conflict, & De-escalation Acronyms & Support Sheet
Acronyms to support you in navigating de-escalation, feedback and conflict!
(download) A Direct Action Guide for Palestine: Disrupting Big Corporations in your Neighborhood
A Direct Action Guide to Disrupting Corporate Box Stores for a Free Palestine.
Shame as a catalyst for change
Why are we as a society constantly trying to avoid shame? Why do we tell people so readily not to feel shame? Or that they shouldn’t feel shame for their actions?
push2exist is now out there communication
the name change signifies the natural progression of my work. <3
20 ways increase bathroom accessibility at your workplace or event
20 ways increase bathroom accessibility at your workplace or event.
Client spotlight: Evergreen Collective 2-year Anniversary Celebration!
out there communication worked with Evergreen Collective to organize an inspiring and uplifting two-year celebration event.
Accountability to work commitments
What accountability do we owe each other when we commit to work or tasks?
Urgency: what does it feel like in the body?
Urgency is a by product of white supremacy and if we are looking to align our values with equity, urgency is something that must be addressed.
Radical Mental Health First Aide (RMHFA) ACTION plan
radical mental health first aid ACTION Plan for people who gather people in-person (event organizers, facilitators, educators, coaches, managers, etc.)
Client spotlight: Bridge to Preschool Program & Nerissa Broughton
Nerissa Broughton’s Bridge to Preschool program has been wildly impactful, with parent and child learning and emotional outcomes improving across the board. Something special about Nerissa, though, is she works to make sure these families are seen beyond their scores and numbers.