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and in the end, the change you seek is always political
Who and what I am is because of the world I live in, but I am working really hard to imagine a better one for myself first and trust that it will ripple out.
Mo Money, Mo Knowledge
My knowledge is hard won, my experience was violently gained and my emotional intelligence carries on despite constant cruelty. The state and these systems have never helped me, so I do not help them, but if individuals within them seek to make a change I will help them so long as they value and compensate for my efforts.
“Why Are Your Prices so high?”
No matter how much time, energy and heart I put into my work I can’t learn FOR them. And for transformational change to take root, it has to be self-determined
What is the Sustainable Choice?
Privilege = Choice.
An abundance of choice in fact. You cannot make the “good” choice if you cannot afford the most basic option. When I think about or talk about sustainability or environmental activism I hit a barrier of understanding, not for myself necessarily but how we collectively understand our role within it.
Ayan meets the Board
I admit when I am wrong, I point out amazing, compassionate and kind insights from anyone who shares. And most importantly I do not ever assume the outcomes of what is brought into the space. If I am an honest, vulnerable and fallible person they then are allowed to be themselves fully in the space as well.
How To Be An Ally: Check Yourself
If you want to achieve Diversity, Inclusion and Multi-Culturalism in a space, you must unpack what you as an individual is bringing into the conversation.
How To Be An Ally: Why Can't We be Friends?
If you are lucky enough to have a friend that isn’t exactly like you; then your first job is to listen. It’s a simple step because it seems rather straight forward, but beware the pitfalls.