EquitAble Activating Equity with Chad Jones
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Sep 8, 2025 In this engaging conversation, Chad Jones shares his journey as an organizer for social justice and embodiment coach. He emphasizes innovative event models that foster community connection and genuine leadership. Chad highlights the importance of vulnerability and resource-sharing to promote equity. The discussion dives into emotional expression, particularly among men, advocating for somatic awareness as a tool for authentic relationships. He calls for systemic change to ensure access to basic needs, urging everyone to participate in the movement for a more equitable world.
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Reading History To Challenge Assumptions
- Chad reflects on being a father, bookworm, baker, and history buff who reads old novels to challenge assumptions.
- He uses historical reading to question modern beliefs about human behavior.
Design Events To Hold Both Joy And Grief
- Plan gatherings that invite people to settle, share stories, and hold both joy and grief.
- Design events intentionally to hold possibility and honor the brutality people carry.
Use Calendar Days As Event Anchors
- Use familiar calendar days (Labor Day, memorial dates) to design meaningful, accessible events.
- Convert routine gatherings (barbecues, picnics) into commemorations or community-building moments.