Listen "Burnt But Not Broken: Joy, Safety & The Fight For Connection"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of BURNT, hosts Lauren Lehman Carter and Michelle Glogovac dive into a powerful conversation about the realities of online harassment, the dangers of doxxing, and the widespread effects of hate speech. They unpack the role of empathy in activism, the importance of staying authentic in advocacy, and the challenges of building genuine connections in a deeply divided society. Together, they reflect on political violence, share strategies for fostering safe and supportive communities, and remind us of the joy and resilience that can still be found in moments of chaos.What We're Talking About...Why authenticity is essential in advocacy and connectionThe dangers of doxxing and its severe consequencesHow empathy is often misunderstood or villainized in activismThe importance of community gatherings for healing and changeThe role of safe spaces in fostering dialogue and resilienceReflections on political violence and public safetyWhy personal stories matter in pushing for kindness and changeHow to find joy and resilience even during chaosChapters00:00 Navigating Emotional Authenticity03:39 Understanding Doxxing and Its Implications06:53 The Impact of Hate Speech and Online Threats09:42 The Role of Empathy in Advocacy12:56 The Challenge of Political Violence and Public Safety15:39 Finding Joy Amidst Chaos18:34 The Importance of Community and Connection21:41 Reflections on Personal Safety and Advocacy24:49 The Need for Open Dialogue and Understanding27:43 Creating Safe Spaces for Conversations30:51 The Shift in Perception of Goodness33:49 The Power of In-Person Gatherings36:47 Embracing Joy and Humor in Difficult Times
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