There is joyful work happening, aimed at preserving and protecting our democracy, our fundamental rights, and the freedoms to vote, to love who we love, to work with dignity and respect, and to make our own choices about our bodies.
Are you ready to do something?
Read this short blog about yoga. The basic message: yoga helps you know who you are, and when you know who you are, you know how to take righteous action that aligns with your values.
Focus on action, not distraction!
Here are some things you might try.
Read:
Follow Simon Rosenberg's Hopium Chronicles. Please follow him! You might be more inspired and hopeful than you could have imagined.
Short messages in letters: Explore Vote Forward, a nonprofit organization whose mission is: "to empower grassroots volunteers to encourage their fellow citizens in underrepresented communities to vote. We build tools to facilitate communications between Americans to help strengthen our democracy." Since the 2020 election cycle, when I participated in "The Big Send," I've sent 1470 letters to voters in districts where every vote makes a difference.