This is Volume 3 of “Take This With You“, a special series from Social Justice Origin Stories. Storytelling is a gift, and in this series, storytellers reflect on what they hope stays with you after their episode ends. As you listen to their sharing, consider this moment as an invitation to reflect on your own journey.

00:00 Introduction to 'Take This with You'

00:17 Shoutout to the Generalists

01:10 Understanding Racism, Sexism, and Cross-Training

03:46 Personal Stories and Struggles

08:27 The Importance of Authenticity and Making Hard Choices

13:16 Dialogue and Power Dynamics

14:17 Finding Joy and Purpose in Life

19:28 The Role of Art and Activism

21:11 Empowering Leadership and Resistance

26:08 Reflecting on Stories and Taking Action

27:19 Conclusion and Call to Action

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