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!
There’s a lot of ambivalence about the 4th of July this year, and that puts some of our military in a tough spot. Some will be called on to participate in events we may be boycotting, and patriotism is complicated these days. Reach out to friends and family in service and build bridges where you can. We win by inclusion.
Remember when coffee shops and bookstores had bulletin boards? Social media has replaced them and put us at the mercy of the algorithm. Create a neighborhood news stop to push back and build community!
Neighborhood news Find Out How »
Didn’t get to resistance this weekend? Put something on your calendar right now! From a protest to calling your Senator—if it matters it goes on the schedule! If you think you don’t have time, browse our 5-minute actions: simpleresistance.us/tag/5-minutes
Schedule Resistance Find Out How »
Signal is as simple to use as SMS or FB Messenger, but provides end-to-end encryption and a platform designed for security. We don’t recommend planning your next war on it, but it offers enhanced privacy compared to other easy-to-use options, and the more of us who use it the less notice using it will draw. Install Signal, learn to use it, and begin building your network there.
If you’re disappointed June 14th isn’t another massive turn-out day, take heart! there are protests happening nearly everywhere, to support the house-organizing push. Click through for tips on how to find an option near you!
To avoid disconnecting or shutting down with overwhelm, curate your feed for reliable, steady voices that use rational, calm language. We have a starter list if you need ideas.
