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Worldchanging 101

Rosa Parks’ OTHER arrest—Feb. 22, 1956

Feb 20, 2015
Almost no one knows about the second time Rosa Parks was arrested, and that context changes her story significantly. ... Read More →

Rosa Parks’ OTHER arrest—Feb. 22, 1956

February 20, 2015 by David LaMotte

Almost no one knows about the second time Rosa Parks was arrested, and that context changes her story significantly. … Read More →

Filed Under: Peace Work, politics Tagged With: activist, activists, arrest, creative non-violence, hero, movement, narrative, nonviolence, organizing, Rosa Parks, story, Worldchanging, Worldchanging 101

Asheville artist, activist David LaMotte to publish book

May 21, 2014
By Carol Motsinger, Asheville Citizen-Times, May 20, 2014. Click here to read the original article. Black Mountain-based singer, writer, public speaker and activist David LaMotte is adding another project to his list of accomplishments. He plans to publish “Worldchanging 101: Challenging the Myth of Powerless” in August, with a book launch event at the White Horse […]

Asheville artist, activist David LaMotte to publish book

May 21, 2014 by Chris Liu-Beers

By Carol Motsinger, Asheville Citizen-Times, May 20, 2014. Click here to read the original article. Black Mountain-based singer, writer, public speaker and activist David LaMotte is adding another project to his list of accomplishments. He plans to publish “Worldchanging 101: Challenging the Myth of Powerless” in August, with a book launch event at the White Horse […]

Filed Under: In the News Tagged With: Asheville Citizen-Times, Worldchanging 101

Worldchanging 101: Challenging the Myth of Powerlessness

May 2, 2014
As I write this, we are over half way through a Kickstarter campaign for my new book, arriving in August (assuming the Kickstarter effort works!). The book is called Worldchanging 101: Challenging the Myth of Powerlessness. It takes a look at some of the stories we tell about how change happens and how it doesn’t, and how […]

Worldchanging 101: Challenging the Myth of Powerlessness

May 2, 2014 by Chris Liu-Beers

As I write this, we are over half way through a Kickstarter campaign for my new book, arriving in August (assuming the Kickstarter effort works!). The book is called Worldchanging 101: Challenging the Myth of Powerlessness. It takes a look at some of the stories we tell about how change happens and how it doesn’t, and how […]

Filed Under: General Update, Peace Work Tagged With: kickstarter, Worldchanging 101

What I Learned From Pete Seeger

Jan 28, 2014
It’s late Monday night and I’m staying up by the wood stove trying to catch up on some work.  Or at least I was. My plans for the night just changed.  A few minutes ago I received a note from my friend Laura saying that Pete Seeger left us about an hour ago.  Apparently the […]

What I Learned From Pete Seeger

January 28, 2014 by David LaMotte

It’s late Monday night and I’m staying up by the wood stove trying to catch up on some work.  Or at least I was. My plans for the night just changed.  A few minutes ago I received a note from my friend Laura saying that Pete Seeger left us about an hour ago.  Apparently the […]

Filed Under: General Update, Music News, Observations Tagged With: activist, hero, justice, life lessons, Love Wins, music, Nelson Mandela, organizing, peace, Pete Seeger, September 11, social activism, social change, Worldchanging 101

Worldchanging in your town…

Oct 7, 2013
It’s been a whirlwind of a day with a few meetings related to releasing my new ‘Best Of’ CD, some writing for an online community, two connections with longtime friends, meetings with the folks at Kudzu, the design company I’m working with these days, to finalize this cool flier right here—–> …and a talk at […]

Worldchanging in your town…

October 7, 2013 by David LaMotte

It’s been a whirlwind of a day with a few meetings related to releasing my new ‘Best Of’ CD, some writing for an online community, two connections with longtime friends, meetings with the folks at Kudzu, the design company I’m working with these days, to finalize this cool flier right here—–> …and a talk at […]

Filed Under: General Update, Music News, Peace Work Tagged With: David LaMotte, flier, keynote, social change, social justice, speaking, workshop, Worldchanging, Worldchanging 101

Worldchanging Weekends

Jan 22, 2013
For over fifteen years David has been offering Worldchanging 101 workshops and keynotes. In them, he challenges some common, but largely unexamined, ideas about how large-scale social change happens and how it does not. We have put together a new flyer for colleges and churches about various ways to organize a weekend event or a […]

Worldchanging Weekends

January 22, 2013 by David LaMotte

For over fifteen years David has been offering Worldchanging 101 workshops and keynotes. In them, he challenges some common, but largely unexamined, ideas about how large-scale social change happens and how it does not. We have put together a new flyer for colleges and churches about various ways to organize a weekend event or a […]

Filed Under: General Update, Peace Work Tagged With: activism, booking, flyer, keynote, presentation, workshop, Worldchanging, Worldchanging 101

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