Gentle Conversations to Bring About Societal Change with Ren Newman

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Within (U) with Dr. Vivian Carrasco

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Being kind, sparking conversations, and spreading awareness are all crucial to have a connected community. Today’s guest, Ren Newman, is the face behind Toughersations Cards. A company that advocates for supporting the LGBTQIA + community, and emphasizes on the importance of kindness.  In this conversation, Ren shares some of the experiences she’s been navigating over this past year, as well as her thoughts on how to move past societal pressure, breaking generational habits, and cultivating identity. Join Vivian in this gentle and wisdom filled episode.    Show Highlights:    Ren shares the difficult things she’s been struggling with this year   The importance of accepting change and taking responsibility for your own change  Ren shares the inspiration for her toughersation cards  Ren discusses how she’s navigating the unknowns moving to China  How Ren and Vivian met  How to establish your identify in a healthy way that cultivates change  Establishing your core values  Why everyone has intrinsic value  How do we move past the societal pressures to monetize everything we do  Why we shouldn’t reflect or refract other’s pain  How the extension of adolescence has shifted milestones  The state of listening now and how we have a distraction culture  Ren shares what her upbringing was like  Why having awareness of other cultures is important  How to make decisions that disrupt our comfort zone  Making generational changes  How to make small changes to create bigger change  Ways to reach out to people    Links:    https://www.faire.com/brand/b_a5goe0gkoq   https://creativemornings.com