On Listening

How to Survive the End of the World

Society & Culture

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

This episode is a bit different, a three part exploration of listening featuring a short interview with Sterling Toles, and the reading of two pieces adrienne wrote, one on listening for men and the other on listening for white people. We hope it is of use.

1) A Word for White People + Resources

http://adriennemareebrown.net/2020/06/28/a-word-for-white-people-in-two-parts/

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PrAq4iBNb4nVIcTsLcNlW8zjaQXBLkWayL8EaPlh0bc/edit

2) Listening with Sterling (The actor in this piece was played by the brilliant, Reg Flowers).

https://bestadvice.show/episodes/2020715_listening-with-sterling-toles/

https://www.regflowers.com/

3) Relinquishing the Patriarchy + Resources

http://adriennemareebrown.net/2019/05/28/relinquishing-the-patriarchy/

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VGHxOo4uC0Xdk7B6oJMwQTxwwO3tKPndMz3t8bU4_Ok/edit

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0:00.0	You're not going to be.
0:03.0	You're going to You're Hi survivors, it's Adrian. I'm here for something a little different than usual.
0:24.0	Autumn is on a much-deserved vacation with her family,
0:28.0	and in her absence, we've put together an episode about listening, listening across differences,
0:35.0	listening across power imbalances,
0:38.0	listening across barriers that seem impossible to cross,
0:42.0	listening within ourselves for how we need to transform ourselves
0:47.0	to transform the world.
0:49.0	Today's episode is in three parts and contain some of my writing as well as a story
0:56.9	featuring one of my favorite people, Sterling Toles. Sterling is one of the most magical spiritual teaching, normal magical artist people that I've ever met in my life.
1:12.0	He's one of the reasons I moved to Detroit,
1:15.0	and I think he has brilliance for you.
1:17.0	So part one, this is a word for white people,
1:22.0	and it's a piece that I originally wrote for my blog
1:24.7	Adrianiebrown.net. A word for white people in two parts. Part one, what a time to be alive. Right now we are in a fast river together. Every day
1:50.8	there are changes that seemed unimaginable until they occurred.
1:55.0	If you are a white person, this is a time of intentionally relinquishing power
2:00.0	or having it pulled out from under you. I know it seems fast and everywhere, but it's actually
2:08.6	not a rapids, not a waterfall, not a tsunami.
2:13.0	Most people who aren't white have in our lineages or lived experiences
2:18.0	the whiplash of much more drastic changes
2:21.0	placed upon us by your ancestors.
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