Raising Luminaries
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Jul 20, 2022
Good ideas to avoid: summer hubris edition
We failed! Yay! Let’s discuss what we learned and share what support looks like for you!
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Jul 9, 2022
Stop Lying To Yourself: How to DIY your own parent activist accountability policy
In chapter 1 of our Summer Parent Activist Accelerator, we get radically honest about WHY we seek the initiatives we do - and how to direct our courage and curiosity into collaborative revolution.
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Jul 2, 2022
Embracing Pettiness: How to Parent with Integrity by Determining Your Anti-Values
How to stay responsive to tragedies and current events without losing your shit.
Visit the full post for show notes, resources, transcript & a sneak-peek discovery reflection guidebook from the first exploration in our Summer Parent Activist Accelerator.
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Jun 26, 2022
How to keep your wits amid relentless waves of legislative horror
How we maintain focus despite the urge to scatter in a panic.
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Jun 19, 2022
Kicking Your Own Butt Into Gear: How To Transform Overwhelm Into Action
Revealing the One Unbelievable Secret Mind Control Trick we use to move from helplessness into change-making.
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Jun 12, 2022
How to DIY Your Own Summer Parent Activist Accelerator
Join us this summer for our Summer Collective! Or not! And if you want to, but can’t - here’s a rough framework for what we focus on through the 6 week collective so you can cobble together your own practice.
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May 22, 2022
Unconditional Love & Other Bullshit: Collaboration For Curmudgeonly Hagfishes
How we let competition & hyper-individualism sneak into our parenting,
Why we can still play well with others even if we’re petty,
& The one enthusiastic collaborator to watch out for & avoid.
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May 16, 2022
Boundaries With Friends: What Do We Owe Each Other?
Want to make space for mistakes and social disabilities, but your friend is wearing you thin? Enjoy this enthusiastically crappy Friendship Masterclass for Inter-Abled Buddies: How to navigate relationships with folks with social disabilities without getting trampled. Visit the full post for show notes, resources & transcript --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/raising-luminaries/message
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May 8, 2022
Calling Out Bullshit: Raising Kids Who Speak Truth to Power
Building brave spaces at home to raise kids who can be honest with us. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/raising-luminaries/message
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Apr 24, 2022
A Mexican, A Oriental and a Black Walk Into a Podcast: Decolonizing Our Language
How to maintain a sense of humor while transforming problematic language with our kids. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/raising-luminaries/message
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Apr 17, 2022
BACK OFF! 3 Creepy Parenting Habits That Keep Us From Raising Resilient Leaders
How to mind our own damn business and let our kids grow into the leaders our world needs --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/raising-luminaries/message
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Apr 9, 2022
RUN FOR OUR LIVES! How to get off social media & be a better accomplice
Why you don’t need to be on social media to be a good ally - and how following a billion activists is probably doing more harm than help.
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Apr 2, 2022
How to make minority friends - a collector’s guide with Revolutionary Humans
Want to make a Black or brown friend? Disappointed in the lack of disabled talking points at your party? Wish you could say ‘I’m not homophonic, I have a bisexual neighbor’? Join Ashia & Bellamy and learn how to collect a menagerie of minorities to show off to the people you actually care about.
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Mar 26, 2022
Anti-ableism & expanding our cultural perspective: Raising Luminaries with Saunatina Sanchez
Saunatina Sanchez of Crafting Sound Meaning uses her Autistic hyperfocus to connect families across cultural divides.
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Mar 19, 2022
My kid did a racism - how to take responsibility without making things worse
This week my kid made a racist joke that hurt a classmate. Here is what it looks like to respond when our kids are the bigots.
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Mar 12, 2022
Anger & The Spectacle: Collaborative Growth with Bellamy of Revolutionary Humans
Balancing giving & making our needs known - how we’re changing the ways we show up heading into the year of the Tiger.
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Mar 8, 2022
Coming this spring: Season 2 of the Raising Luminaries Podcast
More info dumping n’ shenanigans!
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Feb 5, 2022
The slow defrosting of a frozen brain
Signing off with our last episode of the autumn winter season.
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Jan 17, 2022
The problem with ‘having it all’ - how aspiring to work/life balance scaffolds systems of oppression
Underlying assumptions, examples of the ‘happily ever after’ mindset, how we’re complicit, and what we can do to resist.
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Jan 9, 2022
How our hustle keeps us complicit in the kyriarchy
An outtake of our Parent Activist Incubator Winter session, where we learn how to interrupt and reorient for a sustainable parent activist practice.
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Jan 2, 2022
Winter work: Retreat, Repair & Restructure
Why we focus on the deep, slow, quiet work of composting: perspective & foundation-building in the winter.
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Dec 19, 2021
Social media & advocacy burnout
How we set a season aside to retreat from supremacy culture an social media to build a stronger foundation for the upcoming year.
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Dec 12, 2021
Sustainability in Year-Round Family Activism
Why we resist hustle culture year-round, but most importantly during winter
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Dec 1, 2021
How the Earthquakes Cancelled Christmas
Do the holidays we grew up with align with our family values today? Talking with our kids about the consumerism and competition of the modern Christmas season led to some interesting family decisions.
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Nov 20, 2021
Modeling boundaries for the next generation of self-advocates and accomplices
Why I made the commitment to stop providing free education and emotional labor to white allistics, and the uncomfortable price of that commitment.
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Nov 13, 2021
Showing up, awkwardly. But showing up nonetheless.
That painful, awkward stretch of uncertainty when we’ve gotta show up to get better, but are hesitant to show up because we’re so bad at things. If that makes sense?
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Nov 2, 2021
How we can become just a little less shitty
When we’re out of spoons and at the precipice of unraveling - what can we take with us on the way to do less harm and survive the fall.
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Oct 26, 2021
The intoxicating supremacy of raising kids ‘right’
How treating our relationship building with kids as right or wrong, superior or inferior, reinforces a culture of supremacy.
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Oct 21, 2021
Embracing the first pancake - how a shitty start is part of raising courageous kids.
Babbling incoherently over the soothing soundscape of afternoon suburbia.
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