Words of Wisdom
Curated by Olivia — June 20, 2023
“A gathering starts long before guests walk through the door” ― Priya Parker
Strategies to Resolve Conflict Over Deeply Held Values
Curated by Olivia — June 20, 2023
By: Katie Shonk for Harvard Law School Daily Blog The key takeaways from this article on strategies to resolve conflict over deeply held values are: These strategies can help negotiators navigate conflicts involving deeply held values and move towards resolution while preserving important principles and relationships.
50 Cent Inspires Sacramento Youth To ‘Keep Active’ & Stay Out of Trouble
Curated by Olivia — June 20, 2023
By: Alexis Oatman The article discusses 50 Cent’s efforts to provide positive recreational activities and sports opportunities for children in Sacramento as a way to reduce violence during the summer months. The rapper, known for his business acumen and philanthropy, revealed in an interview with The Sacramento Bee that he has partnered with the Sacramento […]
Bye – Peso Pluma
Curated by Olivia — June 20, 2023
Like millions worldwide, I have caught the Peso Pluma bug bigtime! Something about the horns and his raspy voice singing a modern version of corridos gets me every time. Did you get your tickets yet for his upcoming Sacramento July 9th show? You know I did =-)
Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America’s Future” By: Jean M. Twenge PhD
Curated by Olivia — June 20, 2023
This weeks books selection explores the distinct characteristics, values, and experiences of different generations and their potential impact on the future of America. Drawing on extensive research and analysis, the book delves into the unique traits and formative events that have shaped each generation, including their attitudes towards work, technology, politics, and social issues.
The End of Rainbow Washing?
Curated by Meg Birmingham — June 6, 2023
Rainbow washing allows organizations to use the rainbow Pride colors to suggest to consumers that they support the LGBTQIA+ community, without having to put in actual effort or produce a tangible outcome for queer folk. This year stakes appear higher for corporations and there has been an obvious lack of rainbow washing leading into June […]
Spider-Punk Playlist, Cody Ziglar
Curated by Meg Birmingham — June 6, 2023
While I haven’t had a chance to check out the new Spider-Verse movie I have seen so many amazing edits of Hobie Brown, aka Spider-Punk. As it turns out Cody Ziglar, one of the writers of the Spider-Punk comics, has created a Spotify playlist that’s really helping me gear up for the movie. As with […]
Latine Fresno Graduation
Curated by Meg Birmingham — June 6, 2023
We do some pretty cool work out in Fresno and the young people there do some amazingly cool works of their own. This month Fresno held its first Latine graduation ceremony, an event advocated for and organized by local high school students. Some of their goals were to highlight higher education amongst Latine/Chicanx families and […]
5 Ways to Make the Outdoors More Inclusive
Curated by Meg Birmingham — June 6, 2023
As we get into summer it’s the ideal time to get outside to enjoy what the great outdoors have to offer but “according to the most recent National Parks Service survey, about 78 percent of those who visit federal parks are white. Meanwhile, African Americans, Latinos, women, and members of the LGBTQ community often report […]
Words of Wisdom
Curated by Meg Birmingham — June 6, 2023
“The more I’ve been able to learn about gay rights and equal pay and gender equity and racial inequality, the more that it all intersects. You can’t really pick it apart. It’s all intertwined.” ― Megan Rapinoe
Words of Wisdom
Curated by Trao Thao — May 19, 2023
“The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.” – Kobe Bryant
How to Stay Active in Warm Weather
Curated by Trao Thao — May 19, 2023
The American Heart Association website provides helpful guidance on how to maintain an active lifestyle during hot weather. The article offers tips for outdoor exercises, staying hydrated, selecting suitable clothing, and adapting exercise routines to cope with the heat. Its primary goal is to assist individuals in staying active, prioritizing their health, and taking care […]