Shedding light on human rights issues is necessary, but there are better ways to go about it. You can’t fight violence by using violent images. You can’t claim you’re exposing an injustice while creating another. You can’t expect effective, meaningful change by turning people into pawns in an emotionally manipulative game.
Read MoreCompassion can be hard—and maybe that’s why we detach ourselves in the first place. I wonder if we limit ourselves to single-day awareness campaigns because it’s as much as we can handle. People who are learning about human trafficking for the first time are heartbroken and often can’t spare too much energy on it. Even veteran service providers are susceptible to compassion fatigue and burnout.
How do we approach these kinds of tough issues more sustainably, instead of expending all our energy at once?
Read MoreNone scheduled.
Langenburg, Saskatchewan:
Keynote speaker at Student Leadership Conference, Langenburg Central School
September 19, 2018
Regina, Saskatchewan:
Women's Autobiography, Life Writing and Empowerment Class at the University of Regina
November 30, 2017
Seattle, Washington:
Seattle Pacific University
October 16, 2017
McPherson, Kansas:
Central Christian School
October 4, 2017
Caronport, Saskatchewan:
Briercrest College + Seminary
September 16, 2017
Regina, Saskatchewan:
Christ Lutheran Church
January 22, 2017
Birmingham, Alabama:
Jefferson State Community College
October 3-5, 2016
Columbus, Ohio:
Veritas Short North
May 4, 2016
Lexington, Kentucky:
Cairn Coffee Shop + Cornerstone Christian Church
April 30 + May 1, 2016
Swift Current, Saskatchewan:
Ignite Conference
April 1-3, 2016
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