In this week’s episode consider:
- Why do I use labels to define someone?
- What would happen if society removed labels?
- How could I be more inclusive if I eliminating labels?
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There is a tremendous TV2 Denmark video that emphasizes what we have in common, and once we become aware of what makes us more alike than different, we can start to break down barriers and build bridges. Beware, have a tissue on hand.
Labelling people, it can hold us back, as labels are often attached to history, expectations, experiences, and possibly a bias. Bust that bias. #MyContributionCounts #YouMeWeMovement
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What I am proving to others is that I can do things by myself. I can do things, not as a blind person, not as a young person, but just as a person.
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There is an increasing need not to be fixed into rigid social boxes, and to be recognized as circles, that roll and evolve. We are holistic individuals, and labels confine us, not liberate us. #MyContributionCounts #YouMeWeMovement
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Being aware of a bias starts the process of removing it. Learn how. #MyContributionCounts #YouMeWeMovement
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We are not in squares but in circles. We are holistic people that intersect with each other in a multitude of ways. Where we find those intersections, we have the opportunity to nurture those relationships. #MyContributionCounts…
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So, until next time, unlabel your labels and make your contributions count.#YouMeWeMovement #MyContributionCounts
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Suzanne F. Stevens, Conscious-Contributor Cultivator
Certified Speaking Professional, (CSP)
Social entrepreneur |Professional Speaker | Host | Author | Philanthropist
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2017 National President: Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (CAPS)
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