42 | Communication Through Communities

Sineo and Alfluent go deep into what they see in the world ‘today.’ They discuss people need more empathy, compassion, and people need to broaden their perspective. Addressing the ignorance and what each person’s CTA (call to action) looks like to make a difference. Ready to listen (or watch) as the dynamic duo speaks on current events, past monumental moments, and what it looks like for our present world. Learn by being more compassionate. Step into communities and conversations with a sense of urgency as it applies to your unique situation in the world. Join the conversation, share your thoughts and tell us how you show up in the world with everything going on in the world. Thank you to everyone for your continued support of the Lyrical Ones podcast show and for contributing to our efforts. #lyricalones #communication #community Time Codes / Chapters 00:00 - Intro & Check-Ins 02:41 - Influences of the World 09:09 - How the World is Right Now 11:01 - Society Driven on Individualism 19:00 - Developmental Characteristics 21:29 - History of Tribes 27:29 - Speaking Out to Be Seen in a Positive Light 31:15 - What Else is a Characteristic of White Supremacy? 35:50 - Damaging Mindset: “We all have the same 24 hours” 39:11 - Self Mentality 41:05 - Utopian Moments 45:04 - Dan Price 52:30 - Politics, Status Quo, Policy 55:10 - Your Inheritance Determines Your Time 1:02:42 - Trying to Belong 1:04:44 - Acknowledging What You Need 1:11:07 - Minimizing 1:15:47 - Destruction of Perfection - Discipline 1:18:26 - Sense of Urgency 1:28:11 - Final Thoughts Important Resources Mentioned https://surj.org/ https://www.whitesupremacyculture.info/characteristics.html Quotes That Matter “You’re not a part of the solution, you’re part of a problem.” “People operate in a space where they don’t really want to change the circumstances, they want to change the feeling.” “Honor your capacity.” “It’s crazy how people will adopt something just to belong.” ABOUT Lyrical Opposition operates as both an artist collective and nonprofit organization that discovers and develops lyrical artists who spread messages of hope that inspire and empower communities towards social change. We serve the lyrical community with three areas of cultivation: artist development, personal development, and professional development. We believe synergy between all three are vital towards social and systemic change. Through artist discovery and development, artists are taken to the next level with the resources needed to thrive as a professional artist and educator.