LaUra Schmidt
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Founding Director: Good Grief Network; Author of How to Live in a Chaotic Climate Human Animal
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Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
BREAKING: At least 60 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn, including 37 people in Gaza City, medical sources in the besieged enclave told Al Jazeera. š“ LIVE updates:
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Last 10 step of the year. Need some additional support? Tips and tools about how to meet this moment? A sense of community? Join us.
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Al Jazeera English
4 days ago
Hundreds of thousands federal employees to be furloughed while others, including FBI, CIA agents, will work without pay.
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The US government has shut down ā what happens now?
Hundreds of thousands federal employees to be furloughed while others, including FBI, CIA agents, will work without pay.
https://bit.ly/3ISF5hP
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Dr Charlie Gardner
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You would think that no-one has a greater interest in maintaining fish stocks than the industrial fisheries who depend on them But guess who will be lobbying governments to ignore the expert advice?
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Will Bunch
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This needs to become a huge story
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani
4 days ago
Five days ago, an ICE agent shoved a woman asking questions about the detention of her husband. Today they attacked two journalists. We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
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ICE agents assault amNewYork reporter at Federal Plaza immigration court; another journalist seriously injured after shove | amNewYork
ICE agents assaulted amNewYork's own Dean Moses, and allegedly attacked another journalist, on Tuesday morning as they were documenting the ongoing arrests of
https://www.amny.com/immigration/ice-agents-assault-amnewyork-reporter-journalists-09302025/
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You don't have to experience this moment alone - our nervous systems are not equipped for it. Join us, Sundays starting Oct 5:
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@goodgriefnetwork.bsky.social
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Piper Furiosa (she/they) šµšøš“
6 days ago
āWeāre carving our names so deeply in the tree of life that we look as if weāre about to kill it. And that comes from fear of our own mortality.ā āClover Hogan, Force of Nature Podcast (shared in a Good Grief Network training)
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Councilor Candace Avalos
8 days ago
We keep each other safe. If you see ICE or if you know someone whoās been detained, call the PIRC hotline: 1-888-622-1510. Make sure youāre using the CLEAR model (Count, Location, Equipment, Activity, and Report Time) when you call.
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Common Dreams
16 days ago
āIsrael kills every day and nothing happens,ā said Algeriaās UN ambassador. āIsrael starves a people and nothing happens. Israel bombs hospitals, schools, shelters, and nothing happens.ā
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With Genocide Confirmed and Gaza City a 'Lifeless Wasteland,' US Vetoes Another UN Ceasefire Resolution | Common Dreams
āIsrael kills every day and nothing happens," said Algeria's UN ambassador. "Israel starves a people and nothing happens. Israel bombs hospitals, schools, shelters, and nothing happens."
https://www.commondreams.org/news/us-vetoes-another-un-gaza-resolution
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GIFFORDS
18 days ago
13 people were injured this week in shootings at two separate homeless encampments in Minneapolis. Everyone deserves to live without fear of being shot where they sleep, work, worship, or learn. We need leaders who will step up and keep us safe.
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2 shootings in 1 day in Minneapolis leave multiple injured: What we know
Minneapolis police say that the shootings resulted in multiple victims, four with life-threatening injuries.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/09/17/minneapolis-homeless-encampment-shootings/86187084007/
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Michael
17 days ago
so many dead canaries and we just keep on mining
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Itās clear that Antifa is anti-fascist, right? Anyone whoās ever fought for democracy is Antifa.
#TheMoreYouKnow
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See you there?
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The one who plants trees, knowing that he or she will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life. āRabindranath Tagore
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Good Grief Network
about 1 month ago
Join us for our joint screening of these climate documentary films, "Good Grief: The 10-Steps" and "Healing Lahiana" on Wednesday September 24th at 3pm at The Climate Imaginarium in NYC! Register for free here:
luma.com/5h6k54y3
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Good Grief Network
about 1 month ago
TRANSFORMERS UNITE! Starting Thursday
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This worldās not gonna transform itself. Come practice with us. We start Thursday, Sept 4: 10-Step program:
form.jotform.com/251824032594...
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Thatās right folks, weāre headed to NYC. Will we see you?
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Good Grief Network
about 1 month ago
FLOW Facilitation Training applications due next week. You're not gonna wanna miss 12 weeks of skill-building, facilitation best practices, and tools for how to meet this historic moment. Sliding scale & multi-month payment plans available. Class starts soon!
pci.jotform.com/form/2507661...
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Some much-needed light in a dark time
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Dr. Sandra Steingraber š³ļøāš
about 1 month ago
š§Ŗ NEW STUDY: U.S. oil and gas wells are leaking not only methane but a host of toxic chemicals, including cancer-causing benzene, that imperil the health of nearby residents. A new interactive map details the impact of hundreds of major leaks. 1/2 Fracking = death
e360.yale.edu/digest/gas-d...
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Map Reveals Toxic Pollution Leaking from U.S. Drilling Sites
https://e360.yale.edu/digest/gas-drilling-emissions-health
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Just Jack
about 1 month ago
Heās wanted to declare martial law from day one. Bypass all checks and rule as a tyrant. Many have speculated how heād do it. Now his gambit is clear. DC was a test. Heās using manufactured crime stats to send troops into blue states & cities. This is not a drill. Democracy is at defcon 1.
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Good Grief Network
about 2 months ago
Late summer events and programs are here! How lucky we are to have found each other and this community. Won't you join us? Details, sign-ups, and more:
bit.ly/46IESqU
Ā Don't want to miss our next one? Sign-up for the newsletter NOW:
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Good Grief Network
about 2 months ago
We are feeling human beings and how we feel about our changing planet matters. Hear more from Dr. Kate Marvel and her book, "Human Nature: Nine Ways to Feel About Our Changing Planet", please join us on Monday 25 August from 12pm to 1:30pm ET on Zoom. Grab your free tickets here:
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Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
Calling all scientists and science supporters! You have a crucial role to play in countering the authoritarian threat we currently face in this country. Learn more about how you can stand up for the facts and truth that are essential for a free and democratic society.
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Gonna be a part of the NYC Climate Week festivities. Will I see you?
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Hope & Healing: Climate Grief Film Screenings Ā· Luma
Join the Climate Imaginarium for a New York Climate Week double feature screening event, showcasing climate grief on the big screen. Hosted by Good Griefā¦
https://lu.ma/5h6k54y3
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Good Grief Network
about 2 months ago
Curious about our 10-Step program? We're offering a FREE info session Thursday, August 14th 2025 | 4.30-5.30pm PT | 7.30-8.30pm ET
goodgriefnetwork.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/ne...
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Alt National Park Service
about 2 months ago
The Trump admin is moving from denying climate change to rewriting it. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, a longtime oil industry executive, announced plans to āupdateā past National Climate Assessments, the gold-standard, peer-reviewed reports that lay out the risks of the climate crisis in detail.
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Dr. Sandra Steingraber š³ļøāš
2 months ago
Wildfire smoke be like
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Phil Lewis
2 months ago
A university scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in a lake in southeastern Louisiana was abruptly removed from her research position this week without explanation
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University sidelines scientist who exposed toxic metals in Lake Maurepas
The SELU scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in Lake Maurepas was abruptly removed from her research position without explanation.
https://lailluminator.com/2025/07/31/southeastern-sidelines-scientist/
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Good Grief Network
2 months ago
Join us for "Community Grieving for Greater Connection" Panel with LaUra Schmidt, Jessica Serrante, and Bernadette Pleasant, facilitated by Sabrina Simon on Tuesday 5 August at 1pm ET/10am PT. Grab your [FREE] tickets:
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50501: The Peopleās Movement āš
2 months ago
TONIGHT: Join us at the second call for One Million Rising, a national effort to train one million people in strategic non-cooperation, community organizing, and campaign design. In this call, youāll learn to lead a community resistance gathering, getting folks ready for local action. Sign up here:
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One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism Ā· No Kings
Across the country, authoritarian forces are getting bolder and more dangerous. Trump and his allies are not hiding their agenda: mass deportations, rollbacks of civil rights, weaponized courts, and f...
https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/803953/
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Climate Solutions
2 months ago
āAlligator Alcatrazā is harsh. Climate change is making it even harsher. From the wonderful
@yessfun.com
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/07/alli...
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Good Grief Network
2 months ago
10 Steps to Resilience and Empowerment in a Chaotic Climate is back! Thursdays session sign up here:
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Sundays session sign up here:
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FREE Info Session on Thursday 14 August from 4:30pm to 5:30pm PT/7:30pm to 8:30pm ET:
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[FREE] Join us to untangle the painful yet powerful work of processing grief within community in this panel discussion with LaUra Schmidt, Jessica Serrante, and Bernadette Pleasant, facilitated by FICās Programs Director and community grief-tender, Sabrina Simon.
www.ic.org/event/commun...
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Community Grieving for Greater Connection - Foundation for Intentional Community
Join us to untangle the painful yet powerful work of processing grief within community in this panel discussion with LaURa Schmidt, Jessica Serrant, and Bernadette Pleasant, facilitated by FICās Progr...
https://www.ic.org/event/community-grieving/
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One of the best pieces of feedback we've received about
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Good Grief Network
2 months ago
Take the next step in your facilitation journey and apply by 3 Aug for our next wave of application review. Priority scholarships & work exchanges also due! Apply now:
form.jotform.com/250766164846...
 Questions? Watch to our recent Informational Session on YouTube:
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Gareth L. Powell
3 months ago
Does anyone else find it crazy that you can walk into a bookshop and be charged £9.99 for a paperback novel that took the author a year to complete, but £17.99 for a completely blank notebook?
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The worldās a whole lot darker today.
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Indivisible āš
3 months ago
TODAY: Learn the tools of strategic non-cooperation to fight authoritarianism. With institutions failing to meet the challenge, it falls to us to defeat fascism. Weāre training one million Americans on leading peaceful non-compliance and disruption tactics. Join us:
www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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Garrett M. Graff
3 months ago
This:
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Zack Labe
3 months ago
Reflecting on average temperatures over the last 3 months - find your location... š„ warmer than average š¦ colder than average Dataset described in
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Heather Randell
3 months ago
This impact of dams was not on my Bingo card⦠āA team of scientists at Harvard Universityā¦[found] that the rampant construction of dams from 1835 to 2011 has locked up so much water that the Earthās poles have moved slightly from their axial rotation.ā
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Whoopsie, Humans Built So Many Dams That We Shifted the North Pole by 3 Feet
Our redistribution of mass on the surface has gone a bridgeāor a damātoo far.
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a65374656/dams-pole-movement/
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Stand.earth
3 months ago
Last week, the U.S. experienced FOUR 1-in-1,000-year storms. And we know whatās to blame: climate change.
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U.S. rocked by four 1-in-1,000-year storms in less than a week
Climate change is making severe storms both more common and more intense.
https://www.nbcnews.com/science/climate-change/flood-storms-climate-change-1-in-1000-year-rainfall-rcna217863
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Jack Hopkins-The Original
3 months ago
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants. It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants. It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants. It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants. It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants. It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants. It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants. It. Will. Move. On. To. The. Next. Group. He. Hates.
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ACLU
3 months ago
Andrea Gibson's poems touched the lives of millions of people around the world. We honor their memory and unique voice.
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Poet Andrea Gibson, candid explorer of life, death and identity, dies at 49
Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist, has died at age 49.
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/poet-andrea-gibson-candid-explorer-of-life-death-and-politics-dies-at-49/
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Godspeed
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Thank you for courageously shaping the world with your piercing words and open heart. We miss you already.
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Indivisible āš
3 months ago
š Thereās an Indivisible group near you thatās organizing the pro-democracy majority to reclaim its power. Find your local group:
indivisible.org/groups
Or let us help connect you with your nearest organizers:
indivisibleproject.formstack.com/forms/organi...
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Stand.earth
3 months ago
Need some climate action inspo? ⨠Check out this incredible storytelling platform featuring communities around the world who are setting the blueprint for advancing a
#JustTransition
to a climate-safe future. šŖ š This is what bold climate action looks like. More of this please!
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