If making NYE resolutions is your tradition, include resistance! There are hundreds of ways to focus on resistance, or to sneak it into things you already wanted to do. From “call Congress once a week” to looking for a better job, make resistance part of your thinking. We’ve got dozens of suggestions!
If you’re still trying to figure out how to navigate a MAGA relative (or six) check out our tips on being proudly open about your beliefs in healthy, boundary-respecting ways. If you think it doesn’t matter — peer pressure works all over the world, and MAGA is quiet quitting!
In many areas you can buy home-made meals cooked by local people through networks. It’s a popular side-gig, particularly with immigrants whose daily food is exotic restaurant fare here. From trunk Tamales and private chefs to networks of home cooks, shift your purchases from large take-out chains to good food cooked by neighbors. Or ask about a barter, if you know a great cook!
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Take a class to build resilience (cooking, sewing) or meet people (art, sports) to build community, defeat burnout, and keep the local economy going. Start at your library or community college and look for something interesting! Many classes are sliding scale and taught by local people.
AI slop has exploded in the past month or two, hitting volumes that even break into legitimate reporting. It’s an industry with real consequences, from fraud to elections. Fight back by redirecting your online attention to vetted, real people, producing valuable content. Tips at link.
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ICE hasn’t gone anywhere, but news has moved on. Groups like NDLON need support more than ever. Click through to learn about their Adopt a Corner program, which puts observers in places like Home Depot parking lots and school pick-up lines to calmly observe, document, and support those left behind. Click through for information and training options!
Juneteenth is around the corner. If you don’t know what it commemorates, this is a great chance to learn Black—and white—American history! Put important cultural dates on your calendar and find appropriate ways to recognize them through allyship, learning or when appropriate, celebration!
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