Experimenters
Builders
Weavers
Healers
Guides
Visionaries
Disruptors
Frontline Responders
Storytellers
Caregivers
I take uncomfortable and risky actions to shake up the status quo, to raise awareness, and to build power. Ex: Not afraid to speak up; Outspoken
I imagine and generate our boldest possibilities, hopes and dreams, and remind us of our direction. Ex: Acting as our “North Star”
I craft and share our community stories, cultures, experiences, histories, and possibilities through art, music, media, and movement. Ex: Seeing how current events connect to the past, documenting everything. Can contextualize and understand the meaning of what’s happening now
I address community crises by marshaling and organizing resources, networks, and messages. Ex: Health care workers, food banks, domestic violence agencies
I recognize and tend to the generational and current traumas caused by oppressive systems, institutions, policies, and practices. Ex: Understanding the cyclical nature of pandemic/crisis and what’s needed to heal
I see the through-lines of connectivity between people, places, organizations, ideas, and movements Ex: Activists
I develop, organize, and implement ideas, practices, people, and resources in service of a collective vision. Ex: Being ready to implement, having plans all mapped out; Organizers using digital outreach
I nurture and nourish the people around me by creating and sustaining a community of care, joy, and connection. Ex: Selling masks, caring for elderly
I teach, counsel, and advise, using my gifts of well-earned discernment and wisdom. Ex: Using their third eye. Having a quality of discernment
I innovate, pioneer, and invent. I take risks and course-correct as needed. Ex: Seeing a void and immediately tinkering with solutions
