Inequality is a growing epidemic in our society. There is an increasing separation between the various groups, and this problem is only going to get worse if we don't do something about it. In this episode, we’ll explore how to create an environment of unity with Alyssa Montez.
The environment where we grow plays a crucial role in who we become. When we're constantly surrounded by people who are different from us, it's easy to become judgmental and close-minded. We need to be intentional about creating an environment that values diversity and inclusion.
Creating an environment of unity requires intentionality and effort. It's not something that will happen overnight, but it's worth it if we want to build a society that is more tolerant and understanding.
But why create an environment of unity? What's in it for us? Well, for one, we can learn from each other. When we're around people who are different from us, we're exposed to new ideas and perspectives. We can also build relationships with people we wouldn't otherwise have the chance to meet. And finally, it creates a more just and equitable society.
Inequality is a growing epidemic in our society. There is an increasing separation between the various groups, and this problem is only going to get worse if we don't do something about it. In this episode, we’ll explore how to create an environment of unity with Alyssa Montez.
The environment where we grow plays a crucial role in who we become. When we're constantly surrounded by people who are different from us, it's easy to become judgmental and close-minded. We need to be intentional about creating an environment that values diversity and inclusion.
Creating an environment of unity requires intentionality and effort. It's not something that will happen overnight, but it's worth it if we want to build a society that is more tolerant and understanding.
But why create an environment of unity? What's in it for us? Well, for one, we can learn from each other. When we're around people who are different from us, we're exposed to new ideas and perspectives. We can also build relationships with people we wouldn't otherwise have the chance to meet. And finally, it creates a more just and equitable society.
WHAT YOU’LL DISCOVER IN THIS EPISODE:
- The role of the environment in who you become (03:32)
- Creating self-awareness in a “dark world” (11:30)
- How to get more lenses into the table (17:20)
- Getting away from what divides humanity (24:11)
- Bringing more connection and acceptance into the leadership landscape (29:07)
- Bridging the gap between self and society (33:39)
- Why is there no next generation in the government (36:57)
- Are the systems in place working or not? (39:29)
- The importance of investing in our children (43:52)
- Creating a platform for the younger generation (47:40)
- Alyssa and Kiri-Maree’s takeaways (53:18)
QUOTES
“Accept the possibilities, even when they are just in theory in your world.” -Alyssa Montez
“Knowing my voice has gotten me in a lot of trouble, and also has gotten me out of trouble.” -Alyssa Montez
“Be that role model that represents what you're thinking and you're doing.” -Kiri-Maree Moore
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