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Complex times, Self-awareness, Social justice Liz Moyer Benferhat Complex times, Self-awareness, Social justice Liz Moyer Benferhat

The world needs your unique perspective on things

Coming up with our own answers about this time of complex world change. Between mass media, political divisiveness and urgent calls for social action, we can find ourselves being inundated with voices and perspectives that tell us what and how to think. In Circle we create space for you to figure that out for yourself.

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Complex times, Collective healing, Social justice Liz Moyer Benferhat Complex times, Collective healing, Social justice Liz Moyer Benferhat

Is my silence violence? The contrarian call for silence from within

I believe there’s a need for silence in this moment of racial reckoning from some of us. Not scared, feeble silence that cowers in the presence of this reality. And not slide-y silence that avoids, deflects and ignores. No, we need attentive silence. Observant silence. Silence that listens for and listens to the ghosts knocking at our doors and the collective trauma that’s coming to the surface.

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This moment of collective awakening: #BlackLivesMatter

An awakening process is happening for many people around white supremacy and racism: for some white people, waking up to the reality of systemic racism for the first time; for other people a further waking up to the reality that our system can’t reform itself; and for others it’s about shepherding the awakening of others. Wherever you are, thank you for showing up to the work. Anti-racism resources.

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What is sustainable abundance? Visions about our collective future

What does abundance mean in the face of climate change, structural inequality, resource constraints, and histories of oppression? What does it look like in practice? What does thinking about sustainability through the lens of abundance have to offer us practically, theoretically, spiritually?

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