By Marta Toledo Alcarraz I have a very clear memory from when I was about 10 years old. We were driving to Piriápolis, a beach town with my family, less than two hours east of Montevideo, my city. Piriápolis is a typical vacation place for families in Uruguay regardless of socio-economic status. The only activities …
Reflections on Climate Grief to Joy, Healing Circle Programming at Crosby Farm Park Written by Guest Author: Grace Generous, Intern at Change Narrative LLC. Originally Published in Mississippi Park Connection’s Annual Report 2022 The crisp October day welcomed us into the circle as we gathered in the clearing at Crosby Farm Park. Jothsna, Buffalo, Laura, …
Cracking Open the Possibility Of Joy: Collective Power Is Needed For Climate Healing Read More »
CITY CLIMATE CORNER PODCAST Listen to the episode: https://www.cityclimatecorner.com/episodes/the-importance-of-storytelling Episode Summary: Climate change discussion is often filled with science, data, and graphs. But to move people, organizations, and governments to action requires emotional connections and empathy. It requires storytelling. We interview Jothsna Harris, founder of Change Narrative, who is dedicated to building capacity in the …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd8uOKBJrPE&t=6s I was caught off guard and felt my voice shake in response when a student asked me to share my climate story during a post-talk, q & a session. I had written one earlier this summer, but it was more of a personal reflection, and I wasn’t sure how or if I would share …
