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"Whiteness perpetuates itself by denying it's existence. That is one of the biggest hurdles to try and overcome. Continue to name whiteness, even when we're uncomfortable talking about it. Avoid the temptation to spin off into generalizations about society or political agendas and own that part of ourselves." ~ Claire Smith Starting September 2020, Stacy Kitahata (she/her) is Co-Executive Director, Holden Village and Retreat Center, with Kathie and Mark Bach. Stacey is a graduate of UCLA and McCormick Theological Seminary, She comes with over 25 years of leadership experience with faith communities, grassroots organizations and higher education. She served as Dean of Community at the Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago and as director of the Center for Community Engagement at Trinity Lutheran College. She also served as outreach staff with the synods of Region 1. She currently serves as Program Director for the Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship, designing and conducting intercultural experiential leadership development. Claire Smith (she/her) holds her BA in English Literature and Hispanic Studies and her Masters of Social Work from the University of Washington. She received her training in intercultural capacity building from the Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship and Kaleidoscope Institute, and has been honing her facilitation practice with an amazing Community of Practice in the Seattle area. Claire spent two years serving with Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest gaining experience advocating with Latinx survivors of intimate partner violence and academically supporting young people on the Crow Reservation in St. Xavier, MT. Rediet Mulugeta received a BA in Global Development Studies from Seattle Pacific University in 2012, She served in Houston, TX with Mission Year, a yearlong volunteer program. After 2 years developing relationships and working alongside local non-profit organizations, grassroots leaders, and faith communities, Rediet relocated to Chicago, IL to join the national Mission Year staff to coordinate week-long service learning programs in multiple cities. Currently, she oversees and directs the Krista Colleague program with the Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship as Program Associate. To learn more about Holden Village, visit: http://www.holdenvillage.org or to listen to more audio recordings visit: http://audio.holdenvillage.org The Holden Village Podcast is accessible through Apple iTunes, Google Play Music, Spotify, TuneIn, iHeart Radio, and most podcast apps. To contact the podcast author, podcast@holdenvillage.org
In this episode, I’m talking to Hilarie Bninski. Hilarie lives in Portland, Oregon, by way of Connecticut, then Washington D.C., then Washington State. Hilarie was a part of the Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest for two years, working at a crisis nursery and then a domestic violence shelter while living in an intentional community with other volunteers and practicing the JVC Northwest values of spirituality, simple living, social justice, community and ecological justice. During our conversation, Hilarie talks about the intersection of spirituality and service and describes her month-long pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago. You can learn more about the topics covered and references made in this episode by visiting the Shownotes page.
Elizabeth Mueller Stewart preaches for the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, offering a reflection on speaking our truth, especially from a woman's perspective. Elizabeth Mueller Stewart, a St. Louis native, graduated from Cor Jesu Academy in 2006. In 2009, after living in El Salvador with the Casa de la Solidaridad program (Santa Clara University), she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Justice & Peace Studies at Marquette University. Following undergrad, she joined Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest for a year in Washington. In 2014, she graduated with a Master of Divinity from the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley. Beth is currently the Director of Service Learning at a Catholic high school in the Bay Area. Visit www.catholicwomenpreach.org/preaching/0242018 to learn more about Elizabeth, see her preaching video, and read her text.
“Effective marketing isn’t just about conveying a message explicitly. It’s visceral, it hits you at a gut level. You connect to it.” - Patrick Vale Join us as we talk about the human condition, building communities, and global domination! Or at least… global marketing. Learn how to market effectively internationally by leveraging values and culture - and consequently the language - at a local level. -- Love this podcast? -- Make sure to subscribe and rate us! -- More information about Patrick -- Ponder On: https://everydayethics.blog LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-vale-41a3b1a2 Patrick Vale is a New England native who has spent much of his young adult life venturing to other corners of the United States and the globe. With a background in English second-language instruction, he most recently lived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he spent a year teaching English as a Fulbright fellow. Patrick is an alumni of the Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest and Americorps; he speaks Spanish and Portuguese. Particularly motivated by ethics, community building and the beauty of the shared human experience, he recently founded the podcast Ponder On, which gives him an excuse to sit down and ask big questions of the wonderful people in his life. -- Resources -- Have We Lost the Sense of Community in Western Society? (http://www.peri10k.com/community-in-western-society) Translating Marketing Content: 6 Key Considerations (http://www.languagescientific.com/translating-marketing-content-6-key-considerations) The 30 Magic Marketing Words You Should Be Using (http://www.verticalresponse.com/blog/the-30-magic-marketing-words) When Does Culture Matter in Marketing? (https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/when-does-culture-matter-marketing) The Most Common Mistakes Companies Make with Global Marketing (https://hbr.org/2015/09/the-most-common-mistakes-companies-make-with-global-marketing) Audio Clips: Charles Vogl: "The Art of Community: Seven Principles for Belonging" | Talks at Google https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MszTlUYF8P4 Language: Crash Course Psychology #16 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9shPouRWCs LIT (Andy Milonakis feat. Lil Yachty) | Music Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4XhZjBHhik Fleek - PnB Rock (LYRICS) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udHidbv3s9U Dude you're getting a Dell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BsWijdM0W0 McDonald's spanish commercial "Love the Most" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww2MnWe_gSs The Cafezinho: Exploring Brazilian Coffee Culture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqvpWsuR9_Y How FaceBook Changed The World The Arab Spring https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnPR90dJ3Gk Elementary School Life in Japan - School Meals https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7aGHNNpGlM
Kascha Sanor graduated from Aquinas College in May of 2017 with a German, International Studies, and Community Leadership triple major. She is endlessly grateful for the intergenerational and interfaith relationships that sustain our communities. She looks forward to making a dent in her summer reading list and her upcoming year of service in Los Angeles, California. Emma Wonsil is a recent graduate of Aquinas College with a double major in biology and psychology. She identifies as gay, Catholic, and an avid dog-lover. She will be spending the next year working in Missoula, Montana, as a part of Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest. DATE RECORDED: 06/09/2017 MUSIC: Thingamajig by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…) Artist: http://audionautix.com/