Dismantling Systemic Violence Through Compassion: Real-World Strategies with Ann Helmke & Felipe Zurita
🎙️ Compassionate Responses to Systemic Violence | Special Guests: Ann Helmke & Felipe Zurita
In this powerful episode of Compassionate Las Vegas: The Podcast, Geneva Blackmer moderates a conversation with podcast host Will Rucker, Ann Helmke, faith liaison for the City of San Antonio, and Felipe Zurita from the Charter for Compassion, to explore how compassion can disrupt and dismantle systemic violence. Together, they dive into the real-world impact of compassion-driven initiatives that address systemic issues like poverty, racism, and inequality.
🌟 What You’ll Learn:
- How systemic violence affects our communities and the less visible forms it takes
- The role of Compassionate Cities in fostering equity and social justice
- Why self-compassion is essential for creating compassionate communities
- Real-life examples of how trust and connection build pathways to systemic change
- Practical strategies for incorporating compassion into policy and everyday interactions
Tune in for an inspiring, actionable discussion on how compassion can transform society from the ground up. Whether you're looking for practical tips or deep insights, this episode offers something for everyone committed to making a difference.
🎧 Listen now and join the conversation on how we can create a more compassionate world!
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