Relational with Alaya
Springtide
August 20, 2020
Alaya shares how being relational is a defining value in her work, spiritual, and social life. Listen and Subscribe on: Spotify Apple
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Meet the Cofounders of Teens Helping Seniors
Springtide
August 19, 2020
When social distancing measures went into effect in spring 2020, vulnerable populations, like senior citizens, were deemed high-risk for experiencing life-threatening symptoms related to COVID-19. There was increased uncertainty regarding how elderly and immunocompromised populations might safely navigate grocery stores for obtaining food, medications, and necessary supplies. Two young people in Silver Spring, Maryland—Dhruv Pai, age
Welcoming with Blake
Springtide
August 13, 2020
Blake offers personal examples about the places he has experienced welcoming as a driving value and why he is committed to building this kind of environment for others. Listen and Subscribe on: Spotify Apple
Impactful: Active Engagement with Key Social Issues
Springtide
August 12, 2020
Below is an excerpt from Meaning Making: 8 Values That Drive America’s Newest Generations. Follow along on the blog for more excerpts, check out the additional resources on our Meaning Making page, and buy the book here. Earlier in this chapter, we met Avery—a young woman hoping to spend
Impactful with Aili
Springtide
August 6, 2020
Aili points to impactful as a motivating factor for the career path she’s pursuing, and discusses how this value has shaped her involvement in social justice causes in high school and college. Listen and Subscribe on: Spotify Apple
Inclusive: Diversity Does Not Equal Inclusion
Springtide
August 5, 2020
Below is an excerpt from Meaning Making: 8 Values that Drive America’s Newest Generations. Follow along on the blog for more excerpts, check out the additional resources on our Meaning Making page, and buy the book here. Whether at work, in school, or at worship; whether spending money, time,
Inclusive with Abdimalik
Springtide
July 30, 2020
Abdimalik talks about how being inclusive is a way to measure and determine whether to align with certain organizations, offering examples of fostering inclusivity for different identities and communities. Listen and Subscribe on: Spotify Apple
Authentic: Being Real, Even Online
Springtide
July 30, 2020
Below is an excerpt from Meaning Making: 8 Values that Drive America’s Newest Generations. Follow along on the blog for more excerpts, check out the additional resources on our Meaning Making page, and buy the book here. Admiring and Expressing Authenticity:Roles Models and Influencers In some circles, authenticity is a
Growthful: Self-Improvement & Safety Nets
Springtide
July 23, 2020
Below is an excerpt from Meaning Making: 8 Values that Drive America’s Newest Generations. Follow along on the blog for more excerpts, check out the additional resources on our Meaning Making page, and buy the book here. One of the simplest aspects of growing is through learning and being stretched outside a person’s comfort
Whether Online or in Person, Deep Connection Is Key
Springtide
July 21, 2020
While the debate continues about returning to schools while COVID-19 lingers, caring for young people in either circumstance is the critical issue. Parents, educators, and health officials across the country are working to figure out how, and in some cases, if students can go back to school. While the Center for Disease