Conscious Consumerism: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Economic Influence

Conscious Consumerism: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Economic Influence

Conscious Consumerism: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Economic InfluenceMary Coughlin
Published on: 23/02/2025

Discover how conscious consumerism can be a powerful act of reclamation. This post explores how trauma-informed leadership intersects with economic justice, offering actionable ways to align your spending with your values. Every dollar is a vote—let’s make it count.

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Democracy is a Verb, Not a Noun: Why We Must Stay Engaged

Democracy is a Verb, Not a Noun: Why We Must Stay Engaged

Democracy is a Verb, Not a Noun: Why We Must Stay EngagedMary Coughlin
Published on: 22/02/2025

Democracy isn’t self-sustaining—it requires action. This powerful post explores why democracy is a verb, not a noun, and what we must do to protect it. Learn how small, everyday actions can safeguard our freedoms and prevent authoritarian creep.

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The Statue of Liberty: A Timeless Symbol of Freedom and Justice

The Statue of Liberty: A Timeless Symbol of Freedom and Justice

The Statue of Liberty: A Timeless Symbol of Freedom and JusticeMary Coughlin
Published on: 21/02/2025

The Statue of Liberty is more than a monument—it’s a timeless symbol of freedom, democracy, and justice. From welcoming immigrants at Ellis Island to inspiring civil rights movements, Lady Liberty’s torch continues to shine as a call to action. Explore her evolving significance and what she means for our world today.

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A Trauma-Informed Democracy: Restoring Leadership for the People

A Trauma-Informed Democracy: Restoring Leadership for the People

A Trauma-Informed Democracy: Restoring Leadership for the PeopleMary Coughlin
Published on: 21/02/2025

What if leadership was trauma-informed? This article explores how principles of Trauma-Informed Developmental Care (TIDC) can transform politics—reducing barriers to leadership, ensuring equity in elections, and restoring governance for the people. A must-read for anyone passionate about democracy, justice, and systemic change.

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