Kari Grain

In this engaging conversation, Kari Grain, a professor at the University of British Columbia and author on 'critical hope,' delves into the transformative potential of hope in challenging times. She introduces the concept of critical hope as an action-oriented, political force necessary for social change. Kari discusses the importance of exceptional teachers and personal narratives of resilience. With insightful lessons from nature, especially water, she illustrates how adaptation, persistence, and grassroots organizing are key to cultivating hope and confronting adversity.