19 Ideas to Celebrate and Honour Juneteenth (plus helpful resources to learn more)…Can Juneteenth Move Beyond Symbolism? (from YES Magazine) From Juneteenth to Reparations: Reclaiming Our Stolen Stories (from YES Magazine) “Grandmother of Juneteenth” celebrates federal holiday—but there is more work to do (from CNN) The Juneteenth Flag, Explained (from Capital B) History of Juneteenth (from Juneteenth.com) Wrap-up I hope this has…
What is Juneteenth? Plus Why it Matters—And What You Can Do!…black voices—not mine/our own. By the time I had done that there were so many resources, and because a good first step is to educate ourselves, my recommendation for Juneteenth is to dedicate some time to deeper learning. So below you’ll find a brief description of Juneteenth, some quick thoughts…
Why Juneteenth Matters to Me—and What it Has to Do with Fierce Kindness!…USA in 1860, and how they created Africa Town, to preserve African memories, culture and community. For easy ideas on how to honour Juneteenth, try: 19 Ideas to Celebrate and Honour Juneteenth For a deeper look at Juneteenth, try reading: What is Juneteenth and Why it Matters! And a great…
Am I Too Nice For My Own Good? With 10 Signs to Help You Decide…Sing? (with Coaching Exercise) Character: When it Comes Down to it – Who Are You? The 3 As: How to be a Compassionate Presence for Yourself during Difficult Times 1 Learn more about the “Too Good For Her Own Good” Book (links to goodreads) by Claudia Bepko and Jo-Ann Krestan….
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Beyond Being “Nice”: 7 Ways to Tell If You’re Being Truly Kind or Just People-Pleasing……to understand authentic kindness is what drives our behaviour: Being Nice is motivated by wanting to be seen by others (or ourselves) as a “nice” or a “good person”. It’s about doing what’s expected of us ie. we are often nice because we think we should be. People Pleasing is…
International Women’s Day | 4 Inspiring Movies to Watch, a Music Playlist and Feminism for 2025……It has also been called a feminist movie, so I’m excited to watch this one with friends for International Women’s Day. 6) Miss Juneteenth 1h 39m (2020) Need to know: Written and directed by a woman (Channing Godfrey Peoples), this movie also won lots of awards. Top trivia: Miss Juneteenth…
Keep Working On Your Dreams: The Fierce Kindness Story! (Updated in 2024)…concept. In fact she seemed so excited about the idea that I looked (yet again!) to see if the domain Fierce Kindness.com was available. Magically, the domain fiercekindness.com was now available to buy—and I snapped it up! A big thank-you to Wendy Koh 🙂 Natasha Kong However. At this time,…
What Does it Really Mean to be “Good”? How Your Beliefs Might be Making you Anxious!…doing-obsessed society). But this time, for some reason, my brain was getting really curious about what being “bad” meant. And what would being “good” mean? And who gets to decide that anyway? What does it mean to be “good” or “bad”? Because “good” and “bad” are of course judgements—and life…
4 Ways You Can Help Change the World!NEW: Listen to this Article! LISTEN to Emma-Louise read this article aloud by simply clicking the play button below. Please comment below and let us know if we should do this with ALL articles! https://fiercekindness.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/4-Ways-You-Can-Change-The-World_Mar_22.mp3 As you know, our Fierce Kindness tagline is Change the World. Start with You! Some…