sometime earlier this year or maybe even last year i was inspired by a firm called up there everywhere. i think i heard an interview with the founder, julian stubbs, on a show i used to listen to a lot called obsessed with design. when i was talking with spencer once sometime back in sept, he said i should write down these thoughts and so here they are.
Read more...preface: adrienne maree brown is coming to boston during the 3rd week of november (!!!). to prepare for her time in the boston organizing community, several folks have started a boston reading group. as a part of that group (as well as another 30 day writing challenge in the evolutionary leadership crew), i’m going to be putting together collections of my favorite quotes from emergent strategy (inspired by the one and only, curtis ogden). the headings are sort of my short-hand summary for the quote that follows it. and each post will be by chapter title.
Read more...near the beginning of the episode of vs with fatimah asghar, there’s a little conversational moment that felt light in the moment, but actually was pretty significant to me.
Read more...fatimah asghar’s interview on vs was amazing. i think i’ve written about a few other things she said that stuck with me (but if i haven’t, i will), but the thought for today is related to the way she uses the words “my people.”
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