Lamplighting Resources
The power of story, imagination, and play
More than debates or stacks of data, story builds relationships and reaches across ideological divides. Research included.
What is enchantivism?
We need activism, reform, and political action. But in addition to these efforts, people make change through inspiration.
Storytelling for social change
Amanda Jayapurna talks about film as one of many media for making significant change in the world.
Sharing history through storytelling
Dan Nanamkin on how the storied wisdom of the past can guide our efforts today toward a more inclusive world.
Lampcove: a space for visionaries
To get to a more inclusive, just, and welcoming world, we have to be able to imagine it together first.
Omega Resilience Awards
Read the stories of brave and creative people around the world who build ecoresilient communities despite all obstacles.
Commonweal: a hub for deep change
Commonweal and The New School have hosted numerous programs from around the world that bring healing and change.
10 resources for activist wellbeing
From The Commons Social Change Library. People doing good work in the world need resources for caring for themselves.
Self and community care
A list of resources from the Audrey Lorde Project for putting together a care plan for yourself, the community, and its leaders.
Nothing changes until the story changes
If we want to see more community and good action in the world, we have to address the narratives that guide our efforts.
Heartsteading: circles of resilience
Wouldn't it be great if there was a model for how to build circles of support, experimentation, and creativity? There is.
Heartenings: a video series of hope
A series of videos by Craig Chalquist that take a deeper look at current predicaments and how to respond to them.
Changed worldviews, changed world
A compilation of research and scholarly sources on the influence of worldviews on our actions, values, and perceptions.
20 principles of ecoresilient community
A list of key ideas for helping communities become more adaptive, humane, and capable of enduring turbulent times.
