Loving Our Neighbor: The Path of Inclusion
By: Aaron DeVries Published on: 02/12/2024In a world that often feels divided, one simple principle has the power to unite us: loving our neighbor. It’s rooted in timeless wisdom and shared across cultures and beliefs. True love for our neighbor calls us to action, and inclusion is one of the most profound ways to embody this love.
Week 4: Making Inclusion a Habit - Expressing Gratitude and Recognizing Others
By: Aaron DeVries Published on: 25/11/2024Sustaining inclusion requires consistent habits that reinforce appreciation and respect. Expressing gratitude and recognizing contributions are simple yet impactful ways to ensure that everyone feels valued. This week, we’ll focus on practical ways to incorporate gratitude and acknowledgment into our daily routines.
Week 3: Educating Ourselves - Challenging Biases and Expanding Awareness
By: Aaron DeVries Published on: 18/11/2024Inclusion starts from within. To foster a genuinely inclusive mindset, we must be willing to confront and unlearn our biases while also educating ourselves about diverse identities and experiences. This week’s focus is on recognizing and challenging biases, and expanding our awareness to foster empathy.
Week 2: Expanding Our Circles - Inviting New Voices and Ensuring Accessibility
By: Aaron DeVries Published on: 11/11/2024Creating inclusive spaces involves making conscious efforts to broaden our circles and ensure accessibility for everyone. This week, we’ll look at practical ways to include new voices and make our environments—both physical and digital—more accessible.