Harmony Over Hate – 5 Tips For Finding Common Ground in Turbulent Times
It’s time to be more accepting of those who don’t share our opinions. I’m as guilty as anyone else of wanting everyone to think and feel the same way that…
Read MoreWhy we need to stop labelling ourselves and each other
“Addict.”“Idiot.”“Insane.”“Ugly.”“Fat.” How often do we use those types of labels about ourselves and others? Summing up ourselves and those we’re talking about in a single unfavourable word. Labelling theory examines…
Read MoreFighting The True Obstacles and Barriers: 5 steps to start changing the world
In my last podcast, I focussed on finding the true reasons behind discrimination. If we blame ourselves, we will never find the motivation to fight systemic prejudice. “Getting a boardroom…
Read MoreYOU Are Not The Issue, Societal Systems and Norms Are: How we mislabel barriers for those who are Black or female or gay or… or… or…
“I didn’t get that job because I’m a mental illness sufferer.”“I failed to make the boardroom because I’m a woman.”“I wasn’t welcome in that church because I’m gay.” We are…
Read MoreAre Us White People Whitewashing Black History – Again?! White Saviorism and the Statues
History is written by the [so-called] victors. It always has been. That’s why I live in a country FILLED with statues of those who oppressed Black people for centuries. I…
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