Building, Not Breaking
Why is it that there’s rarely a desperate urge to give a shout-out, the way there is to call them out?
Doing the right thing is an act of bravery. Acknowledging them is also an act of bravery.
Do you know a person showing bravery by doing the right thing? You can also be brave by penning them a quick email or text or calling them.
Overwhelming the toxic negativity with waves of genuine admiration and solidarity is not an act of naïve kindness, but an intentional act of building.