🌍 Texas Storms as Wake Up Calls for Reform

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I'm having déjà vu. Anyone else? The black cat in The Matrix keeps crossing my path. 🐈‍⬛ This week, it's the Texas flooding and devastation wrought by a white supremacist government that doesn't care about people. That sounded WAY too familiar. Read on for more...

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I'm having déjà vu. Anyone else? The black cat in The Matrix keeps crossing my path. 🐈‍⬛ This week, it's the Texas flooding and devastation wrought by a white supremacist government that doesn't care about people. That sounded WAY too familiar.

In fact, it sounded like the 1st ever piece I wrote for the roots of change agency's just birthed media ecosystem (we were on Substack then! 🙈). So let's get into it. I've been re-airing some of my old writing this year because they are more important than ever! Our world keeps spiraling back to old wounds because we haven't solved them yet. The more we can explore with curiosity and discover how we break from the worlds trauma cycle, the better we will all be.

Texas Snow Storm: A Case for Reforming Democracy

Tying Democracy Reform to the Climate Crisis
Published February 19, 2021

This week, I am angry.