How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

How Can We Help? (with Stacey Abrams)

Oct 8, 2025
Stacey Abrams, a political leader and voting-rights advocate, shares insights from her journey in civic engagement. She discusses her 10 Steps to Freedom and Power, emphasizing community building and personal relationships as vital for creating change. Stacey maps out tactics against authoritarianism while highlighting the significance of local elections in shaping our lives. Her vision for victory focuses on demanding full humanity and practical solutions, leaving listeners inspired to ask, 'How can I help?'
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INSIGHT

Make Rest Strategic

  • Rest and non-urgent time create the mental space to do important strategic work.
  • Stacey Abrams says rejuvenation fuels creativity and capacity for urgent democracy work.
ADVICE

Follow The 10 Steps To Act

  • Do the 10 Steps to Freedom and Power: commit, share, organize, mobilize, litigate, disrupt, engage, elect, and build renewal.
  • Follow each concrete step to move from diagnosis to collective action, not helplessness.
ADVICE

Support Legal Battles

  • Support litigation by backing organizations that defend democracy and civil rights.
  • Stacey Abrams urges funding and attention to legal fights even if you are not a lawyer.
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