Terri Lyon

The Activist For Activists. Author of "Make a Difference with Mental Health Activism" Ⓥ She/Her

[Terri Lyon @LifeAtTheIntsec]

Terri Lyon
@LifeAtTheIntsec
Millions are suffering.

No activism degree is required to make a difference for those with a diagnosis. Just your skills and passion.

Preorder "Make a Difference with Mental Health Activism." https://t.co/936T8lAY9o Proceeds donated to NAMI.

[Terri Lyon @LifeAtTheIntsec]

As a fertilizer throughout the season, vermicompost provides good nutrition.

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#SaveThePlanet #Vermicomposting #VermicompostingWorms

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Capacity-building helps turn volunteers into long-term contributors, reducing activist burnout and strengthening movement sustainability.

Read the full article: How To Use Capacity Building To Prevent Advocate Burnout
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#BuildLastingImpact

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Understand what coping strategies work best for you, and you are one step ahead of the effects of stress and trauma.

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#HappyActivist #Resilience #BuildResilience

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Long-term stress at work can lead to mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety.

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#MakePositiveChange #MentalHealth #LifeAtTheIntersection

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Many credit unions offer specialized loans for small business startups, home energy improvements, or emergency relief.

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#CreditUnionLoans #LifeAtTheIntersection #MakeADifference

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Capacity building reduces burnout by creating supportive systems, encouraging sustainable pacing, and helping people grow their skills and confidence.

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#BuildLastingImpact #LifeAtTheIntersection #MakeADifference

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Find an activism opportunity that works for your life.

#HappyActivism #5StepPath #SocialChangeAgents

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Happy Activism includes education, creative work, research, relationship-building, policy support, and many other methods that align with a person’s skills and motivation.

#ExploreHappyActivism #ActivismBurnout #RealChange

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Capacity building is developing skills, leadership, relationships, and strategic understanding so advocates and activists stay engaged in a movement.

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#BuildLastingImpact #LifeAtTheIntersection #MakeADifference

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Grab an old trash can, some wire fencing, or whatever you have in your house that will hold your waste material.

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#HappyActivist #GreenhouseGasEmissions #VolunteerMasterGardeners

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Critical thinking protects us from falling victim to misinformation, sensationalism, and manipulative information.

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#FactCheckers #LifeAtTheIntersection #MakeADifference

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Employees in a caring culture feel free to talk with supervisors about workplace stress, diagnoses, or caregiving responsibilities that impact their work.

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#MentalHealth #CaringCulture #CorporateWellness

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Organizations that use capacity building are a perfect match for the 5-Step Activism Path because they develop the skills, leadership, and relationships activists need to stay engaged and be effective.

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#BuildLastingImpact

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Grandparents have a huge impact on their grandchildren.

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#LifeAtTheIntersection #MakeADifference #5StepPath

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Yes, activism can spark joy.

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#MarieKondoSApproach #SparkJoy #LifeAtTheIntersection

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When you travel, you are exposed to new cultures and perspectives.

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#CompassionateTourism #MakeADifference #5StepPath

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Even crafting has jumped on the buycott bandwagon, with people searching for yarn that is not just cruelty-free but also from ethical businesses.

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#HappyActivist #EthicalBusiness #MakeADifference

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Match your skills with the type of activism work that best suits you.

#HappyActivism #5StepPath #SocialChangeAgents

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Happy Activism isn’t about always feeling cheerful, because activism can be challenging. But you can use skills you enjoy and that motivate you.

#ExploreHappyActivism #ActivismBurnout #RealChange

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When you pick up your fork, think about the many ways you can make a difference by avoiding meat.

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#EnvironmentallySustainableDiets #HappyActivist #HealthierEarth