The Importance of Being the Change You Want to See

On days when she does flip through the channels, it's almost certain I'll find at least one show that involves sexual exploitation or violence against women. The humiliation and despair on that woman's face made me ashamed of myself for putting her in that position. And right in that moment I decided I would never again be a part of a show that demeaned, embarrassed, or diminished another human being. If we absorb hour upon hour of images and messages that don't reflect our magnificence, it is no wonder we walk around feeling drained of our life force. It shouldn't surprise us that our children see violence as an acceptable way to resolve conflict. Become the change you want to see