Ambiguous impulses for your mental cinema!
#contemporaryArt #mentalCinema #rubberStamp #reliefPrinting #saveBioDiversity #climateActionNow #systemChange #endFossilFuels #makeArtNotWar #noAFD #NoRacism #NoFascism #humanRights #humanDignity #Нетвойны #graffiti #streetArt #banksy #belikeThePanda #panda #stencil #silhouette #scheme #drippings #splatters #bloodStains #defendYourRights #fightForYourRight #resistance #civilDisobidience #moralCourage #zivilcourage #sincerity #honesty #authenticity

Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance
Ordinary people have more power than they know.

#resistance #noncompliance #AntiFascism #protest #MoralCourage
https://newrepublic.com/article/193193/citizen-guide-trump-resistance-fighting-back

Trump 2.0: an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere #MoralCourage
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00562-w

Standing tall isn't always easy, but it's always worth it. Sometimes the hardest battles we face aren't against others, but against the pressure to follow the crowd. Remember: your integrity is your legacy.
#IntegrityMatters #MoralCourage #CharacterCounts
#StandForTruth

Exiting one’s #work can be a kind of “death” & #DOJprosecutors are demonstrating #moralcourage by choosing that over servile obedience. Every R legislator could take a lesson from these people leaving their jobs for #conscience, believing in something more than the fear of job loss. https://dailymeditationswithmatthewfox.org/2025/02/20/imam-muhsin-hendricks-other-spiritual-warriors-among-us/

Ex-NFL punter Chris Kluwe arrested over protest at Huntington Beach City Council meeting #resistance #moralcourage
https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/ex-nfl-punter-chris-kluwe-arrested-over-protest-at-huntington-beach-city-council-meeting

Questions must be asked: Does 47 freeing insurrectionists mean that Right & Wrong do not exist? That Justice & Injustice do not matter? That the “justice system” is a joke if you own the reins of power? Will reporters have #moralcourage to ask congresspeople where they stand on this? https://bit.ly/40JcVfh

Ambrose, bishop of Milan, on Isaiah 1:17, Ps 146:9 & 132:15. Honoring widows and aiding orphans would lessen God’s wrath. This good deed is a metaphor for a future spiritual reality.

Are we too wise these days for this kind of duality— promises of future spiritual realities and temporal works (that make you get off the prayer couch) reinforcing each other?

How can you honor the widow?

Badge: ️️️ Source: https://linktr.ee/NextStory

He went thru boot camp, and was at home(NYC) for a last visit; before he was to be shipped out to Nam. He claimed to be a pacifist, but I think he just was sacred to death.

The New McCarthyism, part 4: moral courage defeats the censors.

#Bard #MoralCourage #Apartheid

https://apple.news/AFc-fDxpwRjKBF7LuEtUNZg

Exploring Moral Courage Of Investigative Journalists with Dr. Anthony Feinstein

Join us in celebrating the sacrifices made by journalists in oppressive countries and the lessons we can learn from their experiences. Their m

https://www.secularleft.us/archives/2023/12/exploring-moral-courage-of-investigative-journalists-with-dr-anthony-feinstein.html

"Will our kids judge us for being so spineless? Or will they pity our crippling insecurities? Maybe they'll curse us for wasting so much time torturing each other on social media for sport.

It’s funny, but the kindest people I know are bold. They love fiercely."

https://www.fatherly.com/life/why-do-so-many-men-worship-assholes #Kindness #BeKind #MoralCourage #courage

Let’s hope Boyer’s courage inspires others to use their platforms to speak out against this unconscionable war. https://lithub.com/read-anne-boyers-extraordinary-resignation-letter-from-the-new-york-times/ #MoralCourage #AnneBoyer #Gaza #Palestine

Criticism falls
Stoic leader stands tall within
Virtue is armor

Criticism is inevitable for daring leaders - but Stoic wisdom offers timeless principles to lead with equanimity, integrity, and purpose in the face of public scrutiny. Embrace adversity and focus on duty over perception.

https://abeautifulmess.substack.com/p/the-stoic-path-to-principled-leadership

Yes! I made it into the Encyclopedia of Heroism Studies! (at least as an author).

It gives an overview of different approaches to study Civil Courage. I hope it encourages scholars to deal with this in their teaching and to set up some good studies on this.

Practitioners and policy makers are in need for more scientific studies, to support and continue to improve the daily impact of their work (!).

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17125-3_192-1

"He couldn’t stop an unnecessary war & the horrific suffering it unleashed – something he felt as a personal failure – yet his intervention undoubtedly changed our understanding of its aftermath. Above all, it removed the excuse that the false pretext for regime change was the result of a simple intelligence failure."

#IraqWMDs #iraqwar #warcrimes #moralcourage

https://youtu.be/T9CqiiI2Irg
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/mar/17/robin-cook-stop-iraq-war-speech

“Biden’s surprise 23-hour visit to Ukraine on Monday was the first time in modern history that a U.S. leader visited a warzone outside the aegis of the U.S. military — a feat the White House said carried some risk even though Moscow was given a heads-up.”

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-biden-kyiv-politics-74c9de636c489393c86ad115e5cbcb48c

Thank you, Cassidy Hutchinson.

"When you're forced to stand alone, you realize what you have in you."

Uma Thurman
#Quotes #MoralCourage #EmotionalIntelligence