Sitemap - 2023 - Shift the Country

Getting Grounded For An Unpredictable 2024

The Hard Work Of Holding Space For Hope

A Question For Discussion This Holiday

The Incredible Untapped Power of Connection, Networking, Community, & Coalitions

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There's No Such Thing As A Safe State

Loneliness, War, A Presidential Speech, A Zoom Call To Process It All

In The Midst Of Chaos... Let's Find A Way Forward

Hellscapes, History, & Helping

Moral Lines & War Crimes

9/11... And Walking A Different Path From Here

Volunteer! Help Ramp Up Activity & Outreach This Fall

The Mess In This Country Needs Coordination, Strategy, & Huge Big Coalitions... We Could Decide To Do It

Meskwaki Powwow & An Overdue History Lesson

More Indictments! Let The Hot Takes Begin

10 Hot Topics for Fall Messaging Work

Maui's Sirens vs. Critical Thinking About What Went Wrong In The Lahaina Wildfire

Maui, The Rural US, & Our Burnt, Frayed Social Fabric

A Personal Note After A Few Weeks Of Quiet

Hawaii Hurricane-Wind-Driven Wildfires: Info On An Unexpected Big Disaster

The Sound of Silence As Everything Escalates

We're Not Talking About Domestic Violent Extremism & It Shows

An Expensive & Uneasy Rescue

Storytelling: Here's One of Mine

Asking for Decency & Basic Respect is not "Silencing" - It's Facilitating Conversation

Raw

Random Friday Info... Texas Tornadoes, Wildfire Resources, Community, & Get-Togethers

Let's Talk National Security

The Indictment, The Nausea, & Our National Security Nightmare

Including Republicans?

The US Democracy Is In A 5-Alarm Fire

Human Continuity Thing Thursday

Announcing A New Facebook Group to Get This Shift Going

Memorial Day, Humanity, & The World Order

Seeking Disruptors, Catalysts, Change Makers, Universe Denters, & Moral Arc Benders

Recruiting for Friday Volunteer Call

"Be the Buzz You Wish To See In The World"

Central Iowa Saturday Night

Updates + Events Next Week

We're Growing Instant Terrorists

A Quick Note

It's MAYDAY!

"I Never Screamed"

Craving Connection

In 2 Hours: A Coalition-Building Call To Help Counter Authoritarianism

A Presidential Primary Would Benefit Democrats & Democracy

Tucker Carlson Leaves FOX: Now What?

First Volunteer Orientation Is Friday Morning

Does It Seem Like A Movement Is Coalescing?

Classified Doc Leak: Are We Set Up To Detect Inside Extremism?

Call Tonight + Classified Material Comments

Disrupting Social Media: Substack Is In The *House*

Devolution vs. Democracy: Now A Daily US Adventure

Abortion Pill Outlawed Nationwide?????

At What Point Do We Interrupt Our Lives (Again) To Fight To Put This Country on a Different Path?

We Need To Help Democrats Fight Differently

Weekend Update: Storm Front

The Direction We're Going In Won't Change Until We Fire Up The US Majority

Why Are You Here?

More Dead Kids & Staff, Tornadoes, & Stochastic Terror in Waco

Open Conversation Call in 1.5 Hours

One Way To Walk Through The Fire Of Fascism & Disaster

In the Face of Fascism, We'll Need To Do Things Differently

How We Can Raise A Huge Ruckus In The US This Summer

An Update: What We're Scheming & What We've Been Up to

The Annual Threat Assessment for 2023 Was Released Today & It's Missing Pieces

Behind the Scenes: A Big Transformation, A Personal Vision, & Spring Planning

The Good News About the Dilbert Fiasco

Fundraising Progress

American Tailspin

Kick-Off to Ramp Shift Up for 2024

Ethyl Methyl Bad Stuff: "The Fish Are Swimming Upside Down"

Where Did This Shift Come From?

You Can Listen To Posts On The App!

Pushback In Florida Today

The Overwhelm Is Spectacular & There Is No "New Normal"

What We Could Do By Summer To Help This Country

Insecure State Of The Union, But With Fences

Cable-Enabled Propaganda Gets A New Channel

Earthquakes: Send Money Not Stuff

On Politics & Loving Humans

The Violence Isn't Complicated: Our Culture Embraces It

Figuring Out What's Next

The Classification System Isn't Broken - Elected Officials Are Being Reckless With It

The Democrats Need A Cheer Squad

Stories: Brushes With Death, Or Not

Stories: Meeting a Neighbor at Midnight

The Bullies Get *Busy*

It's Hard to Counter Terrorism If You're Not Actually Trying

Sooooo Many Zoom Calls - Sign Up For A Few

"It’s Not Like They’re Sitting Out in the Streets"

Let's Go: Time To Ramp This Shift Up