Transformative Activism - Stevenson, Tim

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Résumé :
Are you fed up with an activism that isn't truly transformative? Discover a practice that revolutionizes oppressive social arrangements into ones that truly sets people free...including the activist you! An activist and community organizer for 55 years, Tim Stevenson has been involved in anti-war and civil rights campaigns, a community newspaper collective, an alternative childcare arrangement, and an activist commune. He has been involved in resistance against a nuclear power plant and a box store invasion, and has struggled alongside women and people of color around issues of male supremacy and white privilege. In 2005 he founded Post Oil Solutions, an award-winning, highly successful climate crisis organization. He is the author of Resilience and Resistance: Building Sustainable Communities for a Post Oil Age. Transformative Activism is an effective guide to growing into the spiritual maturity we need to be effective agents of human liberation and transformative change in a collapsing world. It invites us into spiritual practices that foster the peace, freedom, and social justice we seek. In this book you'll discover: ? how to realize your potential as an activist ? how to achieve revolutionary change ? a way to ground your values in everyday practices ? how to become a living representative of the transformed world you aspire to Transformative Activism is precisely what you need to be an agent and exemplar of transformative change. Along with a concrete analysis of the personal/political barriers that prevent you from achieving this success, it provides an in-depth, practical discussion of how to free yourself from these impediments. Transformative Activism is a complete package of life-changing wisdom for the revolutionary activist. Read Transformative Activism and begin a practice of revolution that is truly revolutionary!

Sommaire:
Are you fed up with an activism that isn't truly transformative? Discover a practice that revolutionizes oppressive social arrangements into ones that truly sets people free...including the activist you! An activist and community organizer for 55 years, Tim Stevenson has been involved in anti-war and civil rights campaigns, a community newspaper collective, an alternative childcare arrangement, and an activist commune. He has been involved in resistance against a nuclear power plant and a box store invasion, and has struggled alongside women and people of color around issues of male supremacy and white privilege. In 2005 he founded Post Oil Solutions, an award-winning, highly successful climate crisis organization. He is the author of Resilience and Resistance: Building Sustainable Communities for a Post Oil Age. Transformative Activism is an effective guide to growing into the spiritual maturity we need to be effective agents of human liberation and transformative change in a collapsing world. It invites us into spiritual practices that foster the peace, freedom, and social justice we seek. In this book you'll discover: ? how to realize your potential as an activist ? how to achieve revolutionary change ? a way to ground your values in everyday practices ? how to become a living representative of the transformed world you aspire to Transformative Activism is precisely what you need to be an agent and exemplar of transformative change. Along with a concrete analysis of the personal/political barriers that prevent you from achieving this success, it provides an in-depth, practical discussion of how to free yourself from these impediments. Transformative Activism is a complete package of life-changing wisdom for the revolutionary activist. Read Transformative Activism and begin a practice of revolution that is truly revolutionary!...