🌏❤️‍🔥Climate Change Threatened My Home—Here’s What I Learned & How We Can Fight Back Creatively w/ Patrick Murphy

What would you do if climate change threatened your home? That’s the reality I faced during the devastating California wildfires—an experience that changed my entire perspective on the climate crisis and our role in it. I realized that climate change isn’t just about the environment—it’s about our safety, our homes, our families, and our future. It’s a human issue. And while it can feel overwhelming, there are ways to fight back—and creativity might just be our greatest tool.So, I’m kicking off a brand-new series on Unleash Your Inner Creative—all about using creativity to solve the world’s biggest issues. And we’re starting with climate change.Today’s guest is Patrick Murphy, a climate expert, nonprofit leader, and a dear friend. He’s here to break down where we’re really at with the climate crisis, why you should care, and the practical steps you can take to make a difference—creatively.From This Episode, You’ll Learn:-Why climate change is one of the greatest human rights issues of our time—and how it impacts racism, classism, and inequality.-How the California wildfires + my love for people woke me up to the climate crisis.-Why creativity is a powerful tool in the fight against climate change—and how you can use it-Practical, doable steps you can take today to help the planet and your community.-How to stay hopeful + resilient in the face of climate anxiety.Support Patrick’s Work: -Learn about Delta Institute - https://delta-institute.org/-Donate to upcoming event in Chicago he’s organizing: https://delta-institute.org/event/green-soapbox-climate-refugees/-Check out his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmurphy09/-Click HERE to get a long list of resources and information Pat mentioned.On Pat: Patrick T. Murphy serves as the Director for Donor Stewardship at Delta Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that collaborates with communities to solve complex environmental challenges. He is an Advanced Certified Nonprofit Professional as accredited by the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance and has 15 years of experience in fundraising and marketing for nonprofits. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership from Adler University.-Remember to subscribe/follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your pods. Please leave us a rating and review- it helps SO much in getting the show out there. And tell a friend about the show- podcasts are very personal and tend to be spread person to person. If this show helped you or made you smile, share the love :)  Follow the show: @unleashyourinnercreative  Follow me: @LaurenLoGrassoHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.