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adrienne maree brown: Sowing seeds of love in our “garden of ideas”

Dec 10, 2024

adrienne maree brown, Author of Loving Corrections, dives into nourishing discussions about building connections amidst social change. She explores the delicate balance of nurturing friendships through political divides, emphasizing the shift from cancel culture to calling each other in. The conversation touches on fostering open communication and genuine relationships for effective activism. With a focus on community resilience, brown advocates for grounding ourselves in shared values, nurturing our 'garden of ideas' together.

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Adrienne maree brown emphasizes the importance of nurturing our 'garden of ideas' to navigate social change amidst political divides.

The podcast discusses the need to move away from cancel culture towards lovingly holding each other accountable for shared values.

Facilitation is highlighted as a transformative approach to fostering honest dialogue and genuine relationships across diverse perspectives.

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The Importance of Connection and Support

Independent media plays a crucial role in today's society, and supporting it allows for diverse voices and perspectives to flourish. With the increasing relevance of community-driven initiatives, the call for financial support through platforms like Patreon or Substack highlights the need for collective action to sustain important conversations. For the host, Kamea, this independent approach fosters an environment where listeners can engage with transformative ideas while also contributing to a shared mission. Every form of support, regardless of size, is acknowledged as vital in maintaining the momentum of these initiatives.

Intro

2min

Cultivating Community through Divergent Dialogue

4min

Navigating Relationships Amidst Conflict

22min

Navigating Values in a Landscape of Conflicting Beliefs

2min

Navigating Conversations for Change

22min

The Power of Love and Community Resilience

3min

How do we navigate friendships in the context of social change and increasing political divides? What does it mean to ground ourselves in concepts that are much older than us — collectively nurturing our “garden of ideas”? And how do we move away from cancel culture to lovingly call one another in — to return, re-root, and remember our shared values?

In this episode, Kaméa is joined in conversation by adrienne maree brown, whose most recent book, Loving Corrections, is now available from AK Press and wherever books are sold.

Join us in this nourishing discussion to learn how to move through these troubled times with deeper grounding and impact — without letting possible senses of overwhelm translate into desensitization or disengagement.

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