In this episode, we dive deep into "Activism for Introverts" with Rachel Carneglia. We explore how introverts can meaningfully engage in activism despite potential discomfort with traditional organizing methods. Rachel shares her personal journey as an introvert navigating community activism, discussing the internal struggles introverts face when called to action and offering practical strategies for involvement. Whether you identify as an introvert or not, this conversation provides valuable insights on balancing personal comfort with community engagement during critical times. Rachel also highlights the appeal of behind-the-scenes community organizing for those who prefer less public-facing roles.Calls to Action for everyone (introverts especially):Start with low-anxiety activities: Use ResistBot, send postcards, share on social media, or join online organizing spaces—then challenge yourself to do more!Take the next step: Identify one or two uncomfortable actions (like visiting elected officials or attending protests) and bring a friend along. This transforms new experiences into more comfortable ones over time.Contribute behind-the-scenes: Offer your skills to grassroots groups or nonprofits whose missions align with your values.Have thoughts on this episode? Want an "Activism for Extroverts" episode? Call our BIG QUESTIONS / REAL TALK hotline at (781) 649-6753 (7-8-1-OHWORLD) to leave a voicemail we might feature in an upcoming episode!

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