"Civic Self-Portrait" by Stephanie C https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9 Who am I? How do I want to participate in my community? en-us 2020-11-10 08:19:13 UTC 2025-11-02 04:08:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Head carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907569995 What have I read, heard, or studied that has made me ask questions of myself or my community?]]> 2020-11-10 08:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907569995 Eyes carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907573315 What am I noticing right now? What am I looking for?]]> 2020-11-10 08:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907573315 Ears carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907577815 What voices, sources, or ideas do I listen to in order to understand what needs to be done?]]> 2020-11-10 08:27:41 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907577815 Mouth carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907584528 How do I want to use my voice?]]> 2020-11-10 08:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907584528 Heart carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907587119 What do I care about? What is my passion?]]> 2020-11-10 08:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907587119 Hands carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907589416 How do I want to act in my community? With whom do I want to connect?]]> 2020-11-10 08:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907589416 Feet carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907591429 What are my hopes for the future? What steps will I take to get there?]]> 2020-11-10 08:32:46 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/907591429 Our National Community and Truth rodgerj2 https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911212511 I have realized how entrenched the perspectives are in our political and moral disagreements and I have wondered how we can find a way to agree on what is and is not true again. Facts used to have more power than they do now, as did science, to give us a common framework and set of information over which to disagree. I worry now that the truth has been so obscured that many will not see it even if they are forced to look.]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911212511 Feet klaurelcaplan https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911212778 I am ready to connect with other people more. I appreciate community in being more active.

]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911212778 Head https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911212824 I'm reading "Caste" - Isabel Wilkerson, and it's perception shifting. Incredible. ]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911212824 Ears https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911212838 I have been listening to the voice of our students who seem to have a lot fo wisdom right now.]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:21 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911212838 Hands carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213009 I want to connect with others who have a heart to do the deeper, slower work of changing culture, perception, and challenging the status quo. ]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213009 Ears: I have started attending city council meetings. https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213015 Mouth & Heart: During the public comment portion I speak up when I feel compelled - I want to make our community a better place for everyone.

Mind: I have come to realize that local politics matter. Change starts small.]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213015 Civic Self-Portrait https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213342 Mouth: I want to use my voice in a wise way.  Thinking about my words and their impact before saying anything.

Ears: listening to others, actively listening to people's stories and experiences.  Listening to voices who I respect.  Voices that are wise.  Learning by listening to others' points of views and not necessarily having to get my opinion out there.

Eyes: I am noticing a great deal of inequity.  I also notice people coming together and fighting to bring about more equitable opportunities.

Hands: I want to help with bringing a more equitable society. I don't want to put my beliefs or values on others but work together and come up with strategies to take down stereotypes and inequalities.]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213342 Head turnerr10 https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213448 Starting to read "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" which just makes me question like... everything. Even the ways I want to help are just within this system that needs to be totally overthrown. ]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213448 Ears & Mouth klinek6 https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213452 I want to ask questions and listen to those who don't share the same opinions. ]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213452 Eyes: I am noticing that our youth are taking more notice and wanting to be involved in the conversation. I am looking for the knowledge that is needed to feed their souls. https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213551 2020-11-11 01:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213551 Mouth/Ears tagliel https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213925 I want to use my voice to share my experience and listen closely to the stories of others.]]> 2020-11-11 01:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911213925 Ears https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911214029 I listen to everyone

]]> 2020-11-11 01:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911214029 Heart https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911214128 I care about how everything is intertwined and connected to our relationship and awareness of climate change.  If we learn how to treat the earth with respect, we will also learn how treat each other with respect and start healing our communities and the world.]]> 2020-11-11 01:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911214128 Hands https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911214426 I'm going to start engaging in these conversations outside the safe bubble of CH. Connecting with AWARE LA.]]> 2020-11-11 01:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911214426 Ears - I want to listen without judgement https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911214866 2020-11-11 01:54:33 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911214866 Ears https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215107 I follow a lot of Black women organizers and I've found it incredibly powerful / enlightening]]> 2020-11-11 01:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215107 Heart https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215313 I am passionate about ways to heal our nation and bring down the temperature.

]]> 2020-11-11 01:54:49 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215313 Head klinek6 https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215479 When I read passionate calls for a recount and voter fraud and insistence that mainstream media is controlling the minds of the liberals, I question my relationship to reality. ]]> 2020-11-11 01:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215479 I care about the most vulnerable people in our country and I'm passionate about making sure they have the same rights and opportunities as I do. leblanj https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215883 2020-11-11 01:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215883 Ears turnerr10 https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215986 I'm trying to cultivate my own Instagram to show me more and more broad voices. Everytime I see a post shared that speaks to the activism I want to pursue, I follow that person. I've noticed that my "suggestions" page has slowly but surely shifted from being mostly dance videos to suggestions of activist accounts, infographics about issues that I wasn't aware of etc. I feel like I'm using Instagram's system in the best possible way to show me more of what I need to see. ]]> 2020-11-11 01:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911215986 Ears carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216190 I want to listen to the things not being said. To be aware of who is left out of the conversation and bring them in.]]> 2020-11-11 01:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216190 Heart https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216289 To not allow feeling overwhelmed to stop me from being active

]]> 2020-11-11 01:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216289 Eyes https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216384 Everyone is going through something]]> 2020-11-11 01:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216384 Heart & Hands: https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216712 I try to find small ways to make the world a better place. What can I do in my neighborhood to improve somebody else's day/situation? How can I encourage others to do the same? I have been doing this work on a very small scale for many years through my temple; now how do I scale it up to make a bigger difference, to urge more people to make small differences? I have started to try to become more engaged in larger movements (like WP4BL) to increase the ways I can activate my beliefs.]]> 2020-11-11 01:55:40 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216712 Hands: I want to act with purpose in my community. I want to connect with people who want to bring people together and celebrate our culture and change the way our world currently sees us. https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216976 2020-11-11 01:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911216976 I feel like this is a particularly dangerous period for our country and it makes me nervous. Lots of people can't seem to parse out facts from conspiracy leblanj https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217075 2020-11-11 01:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217075 Heart klaurelcaplan https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217475 Keeping my heart open is important 

]]> 2020-11-11 01:56:07 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217475 Eyes https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217593 I see a beautiful human family that is hopeful, but cautious

]]> 2020-11-11 01:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217593 Ears: frankk10 https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217659 TicTok is the voice of the people and you get what you look for. Indigenous tiktok is SO inspiring and uplifting. The testimonials are keeping me fired up!]]> 2020-11-11 01:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217659 Eyes https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217816 I'm looking outside of myself for ways to be engaged when I should reflect inward.

]]> 2020-11-11 01:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911217816 Feet carrils https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911218295 Need to release myself from self-doubt and paralysis. Take those first steps of action and stop questioning whether or not I have permission to act.]]> 2020-11-11 01:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911218295 Heart https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911218441 I care about my community, art and teaching, and I'm thinking a lot about "duties, rights, and gifts" ]]> 2020-11-11 01:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911218441 Ears https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911219382 I need to open my ears to hear what the opposition is saying in order to have a better understanding of how to have discussions to change minds.]]> 2020-11-11 01:57:12 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911219382 Ears --> Mouth lawtontrask https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911219660 I want to use my voice to amplify the stories of others.]]> 2020-11-11 01:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911219660 Mouth turnerr10 https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911219713 ...to amplify the voices of others. ]]> 2020-11-11 01:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911219713 Feet: My hope is that people will treat each other with love and kindness. That my kids live in a world where we try to lift each other up and not tear each other down. The steps I will take to get there is to lead by example https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911220431 2020-11-11 01:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911220431 I've been taking cues from people who have been organizing and been civically engaged for a long time. Mostly black women. We have so many powerful leaders, we just need to find them. It's not hard! leblanj https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911220622 2020-11-11 01:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911220622 Hands rodgerj2 https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911222146 I want to help win those Georgia Senate seats!]]> 2020-11-11 01:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911222146 I believe that there are some very big things that need to be fixed in the systems of our country. Hoping for a step back from politics status quo and a re-boot to regulate lobbies and campaign financing. https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911224005 2020-11-11 01:59:50 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911224005 I've been phone banking/text banking and will continue to do so w/ Fair Fight this weekend! leblanj https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911224896 2020-11-11 02:00:23 UTC https://padlet.com/carrils/p4dvd5idffv9o9j9/wish/911224896