The Rise of Young Activists | Genesis Butler

SuperLife with Darin Olien

Darin Olien

Activism, Motivation, Environment, Education, Self-improvement, Fitness, Wellness, Health, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Like the song says, the children are our future. And as our planet faces dire challenges, youth involvement in activism is more important than ever. So how do we inspire young activists to spark change among the younger generations? Genesis Butler, 14-year old animal rights and climate activist and the great-niece of Cesar Chavez, knows what it takes to inspire the youth. And she tells us how.

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0:00.0	You are listening to The Darren O'Lean Show.
0:04.3	I'm Darren.
0:05.6	I spent the last 20 years devoted to improving health, protecting the environment, and finding
0:11.4	ways to live a more sustainable life.
0:14.6	In this podcast, I have honest conversations with people that inspire me.
0:19.8	I hope that through their knowledge and unique perspectives, they'll inspire you too.
0:25.9	We talk about all kinds of topics, from amping up your diets, to improving your well-being,
0:31.6	to the mind-blowing stories behind the human experience, and the people that are striving
0:37.7	to save us and our incredible planet.
0:41.9	We even investigate some of life's fatal conveniences, you know, those things that we
0:47.2	are told might be good for us, but totally aren't.
0:52.4	So here's to making better choices and the small tweaks in your life that amount to
0:57.9	big changes for you and the people around you and the planet.
1:03.1	Let's do this.
1:05.1	This is my show, The Darren O'Lean Show.
1:10.1	Hey everybody, this is Darren O'Lean.
1:14.8	This is The Darren O'Lean Show.
1:16.1	I am stoked you are here.
1:18.9	Yes I am.
1:20.2	We have a special guest from a lineage of activism and strength.
1:26.6	Genesis Butler is, I think at the time we're recording 15 years old, she is the youngest
1:33.8	person to be given a TED Talk.
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