In July, I shared my story about how attempting something difficult—physically, mentally, emotionally—prepared me for being a leader of conscience today. In turn, I asked our AoCC community to share their own stories and inspiration with us all. Many thanks to the brave souls who stepped up in this 8-part series! S.F. in Boston, Mass…
164 weeks down, 59 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear, well-researched actions for Americans who value democracy, equality, voting, and respect. To stay engaged through challenging times, we practice gratitude, self-care, and celebration. I value democracy. With respect and collaboration, we work to create a nation that welcomes all people, expands…
In July, I shared my story about how attempting something difficult—physically, mentally, emotionally—prepared me for being a leader of conscience today. In turn, I asked our AoCC community to share their own stories and inspiration with us all. Many thanks to the brave souls who stepped up in this 8-part series! Katie What’s something challenging…
163 weeks down, 60 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear, well-researched actions for Americans who value democracy, equality, voting, and respect. To stay engaged through challenging times, we practice gratitude, self-care, and celebration. I value democracy. With respect and collaboration, we work to create a nation that welcomes all people, expands…
In July, I shared my story about how attempting something difficult–physically, mentally, emotionally–prepared me for being a leader of conscience today. In turn, I asked our AoCC community to share their own stories and inspiration with us all. Many thanks to the brave souls who stepped up in this 8-part series! Sally Franz, The Olympic…
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” ― Viktor E. Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning Again and again, I come back to this wise Jewish psychologist’s words as we show up for our world in distress. Some days, I truly comprehend the inhumanity in our administration.…
“Alone, we can do so little. Together, we can do so much.” – Helen Keller Have you ever seen or heard of children playing with a parachute, each one holding on to its edge, using their shared effort to toss colorful balls into the air? Not everyone has, so it’s a fun image…
159 weeks down, 64 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear, well-researched actions for Americans who value democracy, equality, voting, and respect. To stay engaged through challenging times, we practice gratitude, self-care, and celebration. I value democracy. With respect and collaboration, we work to create a nation that welcomes all people, expands…
Yep, it’s a cliché. Hard times do make us stronger. Last week, I shared how walking 500 miles across Spain (twice!) changed me for the better, made me braver, and taught me the value of community. It’s one of the hardest things I’ve ever attempted, but it was rich with rewards. Without walking those thousand…
Want to empower American voters? Do any or all of these actions! Action 1: Empower future voters. Over 21 million Americans lack the ID they need to live full lives. Spread the Vote assists members of our communities obtain the IDs they need for jobs, housing, health care, and, most importantly, identity. Spread the Vote’s Project ID…