The Change Maker Podcast

" we have to be specific when we say " when I rise, you rise" because that is not universally applicable because when the capitalist rises you do not rise" "when I felt the distancing materializing, by more traditional church folk, it brought me into more intimate relationship with people who are social refugee's." " during the pandemic, I had an epidemic of people coming out to me;I had a pastor who knew me and saw what I was posting on social media and he drove for hours to come to me to come out as a Gay man; people were looking for a refuge"   Follow David Moore here https://www.instagram.com/dmooresb?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== follow his podcast "God is not an asshole here https://www.instagram.com/godznotanazzhole?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== buy his book here https://www.amazon.com/Making-America-Great-Again-Horror/dp/1945455950/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=david+n+moore&qid=1707459010&sr=8-1 follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

Lets connect if you want coaching on  rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/    

Lets connect if you want coaching on  rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

"I try not to turn my back on anybody even if I have to abandon them" " a pastor can be healed by a church" "if there are no queer folks in heaven then I want to go to hell" Desmond Toto Just because the world has not noticed you yet, does not mean the world is not watching you"     Follow David Moore here https://www.instagram.com/dmooresb?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== follow his podcast "God is not an asshole here https://www.instagram.com/godznotanazzhole?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== buy his book here https://www.amazon.com/Making-America-Great-Again-Horror/dp/1945455950/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=david+n+moore&qid=1707459010&sr=8-1   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/  

Lets connect if you want coaching on  rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and

"so many people want to do good, they just don't know the avenues to do it" "there are so many people with resources they just do know how to use their resources" "it's all about the resource distribution" " we want to build neighborhoods where we can rely on one another so we can be community"   follow the Peoples pantry here to get involved https://www.instagram.com/peoplespantrysb?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

how i connect being a person with a disability, loosing my vision and finding my purpose in racial justice. Lets connect if you want coaching on  rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

"if we truly want a world that everyone is welcomed and included, we can not diminish the parts of ourselves that we are worried others are going to judge in a certain way." she talks about this common idea that she dealt with and hears pretty often from others when she/ we say "I am so privileged, but look at this thing though, so I'm really not privileged/ powerful. The reality is you can have certain privileges and power and other times you do not have power or privilege in other social identities" "really understanding it, self hatred, power and privilege; in ourselves helps us refine the art of calling in "if this work is not joyful then folks will not stick around"   Check out my episode with Carrie Hutchinson contact me if you would like to get in touch with Carrie about her band, Showing up for racial justice, or any of the books Carrie has written. she does workshops and speaking also!   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/  

Lets connect if you want coaching on  rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

"when we can talk about the significance of our material conditions then we can have more honest conversations of how change happens" "its not enough for everybody to have good ideas in their head, we have to be able to change the lived conditions" "No Christian should ever be the ones throwing their hands up saying it is too difficult, they should always be the ones saying with god all things are possible, so lets radically imagine a different world with the abolition of the prison industrial complex and move to a different economic system. Check out damon Garcia here https://www.instagram.com/whoisdamon?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== and buy his book " The God who Riots" here https://www.amazon.com/God-Who-Riots-Taking-Radical/dp/1506480373/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2UNUN0DW9U107&keywords=the+god+who+riots&qid=1704420424&sprefix=the+god+who+riots%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-1     Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt Set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min

Let's connect if you want coaching on rebranding your Mondays, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt Set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min Visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   Sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

"god is on the side of the poor and oppressed" Charity is important, but you have to change the whole system that is creating the injustice"  Check out Damon Garcia here https://www.instagram.com/whoisdamon?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== and buy "The God who Riots" book here https://www.amazon.com/God-Who-Riots-Taking-Radical/dp/1506480373/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2UNUN0DW9U107&keywords=the+god+who+riots&qid=1704420424&sprefix=the+god+who+riots%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-1   Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt Set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min

"We can not conflate our psychological spiritual and Marxist work, if we do it will led to an inflated ego"   Check out Collin here https://www.instagram.com/psychospiritualmarxism?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== And his band here https://www.instagram.com/thedownyonders?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== Collin is licensed to practice in California  as a MFT and you can contact him for scheduling and consultations   Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt Set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min

Let's connect if you want coaching on rebranding your Mondays, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt Set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min Visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   Sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

Let's connect if you want coaching on rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt Set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min Visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   Sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

"When people start out with exercise, they over do it really fast, just like social justice and social change they get burnt out" "The way to get through apathy is to ask what can you do now" Give Coach Molly Gordon a follow and sign up with her to get your body moving! https://www.instagram.com/coachmollygordon/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==   "Exercise is for more than the way we look" "Tell me something you are grateful for, something you are proud of, and something you are looking "forward to at the end of every workout" "People are looking for guidance on what to do and how to do it safely"   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

Lets connect if you want coaching on rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

"be proud about your identity and how you were born" A natural evolution through life cycles is normal ,but we must grow and evolve because life will force it upon us" Check out my interview with Roxana Bonderson founder of Worldhealer, a non profit addressing cultural bullying and building future leaders. " we have so much so how do we give back" "People powered, not financial powered"   Follow worldhealer here https://www.instagram.com/worldhealer.inc/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== Follow Roxana here https://www.instagram.com/roxana.bonderson/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== and go donate to worldhealer here www.worldhealer.org I highly suggest having young people work with Worldhealer, so many great skills and experiences that will set you up for future success   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

Lets connect if you want coaching on rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

"connecting helps us reclaim our disconnection" we find out how to reclaim our intergenerational power with Ali Cortes. Slow down the transmission of intergenerational trauma and become conscious so you can connect" "we are so use to connecting the wounded and suffering aspects of ourselves and we need to learn to connect to the healed parts" Follow Ali Cortes at https://www.instagram.com/sanayvive_latinatherapist/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==   follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ facebook at https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt set up your free 30 minute jump start your change call https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min visit our Patreon to contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   sign up to our email list at https://www.changemakermatt.com/

Let's connect if you want coaching on rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make. Follow me on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt Set up your free 30 minute "jump start your change" call: https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min  Visit my Patreon and contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community: https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   Sign up to my email list at: https://www.changemakermatt.com/      

Let's connect if you want coaching on rebranding your Monday's, connecting with your purpose, and stepping into the change you are meant to make. Follow me on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/changemakermatt/ Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/changemakermatt Set up your free 30 minute "jump start your change" call: https://calendly.com/changemakermatt/30min  Visit my Patreon and contribute to make sure this podcast keeps rolling with amazing Change Makers and join the community: https://www.patreon.com/changemakermatt   Sign up to my email list at: https://www.changemakermatt.com/      

Like and Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, get updates on the latest change maker news and tips on how to be the best change maker you can be. Don't forget to visit our Patreon to help us create the content you love https://www.patreon.com/changemakerpodcast And sign up today to get a FREE PDF that is sure to help you by visiting our website at: www.changemakeracademy.co

Like and Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, get updates on the latest change maker news and tips on how to be the best change maker you can be. Don't forget to visit our Patreon to help us create the content you love https://www.patreon.com/changemakerpodcast And sign up today to get a FREE PDF that is sure to help you by visiting our website at: www.changemakeracademy.co  

You go quicker by yourself but you go farther together, in this Make a shift Monday we shift your perspective on community. Take a listen, share this episode, follow us on facebook and remember go out there and be the change.

Shout out to Joanne Flett! She rocked this interview and shared wonderful insight with me, that I am more than happy to share with you.  Like and Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, get updates on the latest change maker news and tips on how to be the best change maker you can be. Don't forget to visit our Patreon to help us create the content you love https://www.patreon.com/changemakerpodcast And sign up today to get a FREE PDF that is sure to help you by visiting our website at: www.changemakeracademy.co  

From counselors to nonprofit workers, wounded healers alike are driven to helping others. In this installment of make a shift Monday, I talk about healing is power. Hope you enjoy and remember to leave comments and please share to those that made need words of inspiration.  Don't forget to visit our Patreon to help us create the content you love https://www.patreon.com/changemakerpodcast And sign up today to get a FREE PDF that is sure to help you by visiting our website at: www.changemakeracademy.co    

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We are back! Refreshed and ready to get back to work. Hope you have made change while we were away. If not don't worry about it because it's that time of the week again MAKE A SHIFT MONDAY!!! As always Make a Shift Monday is meant to shift your perspective for the week, start your week off right by tuning in.  Don't forget to visit our Patreon to help us create the content you love https://www.patreon.com/changemakerpodcast And sign up today to get a FREE PDF that is sure to help you by visiting our website at: www.changemakeracademy.co

Bridging the gap between greatness and being a true change maker. How do you make change when you are faced with the difficult question: Who am I. Know who you are and make a shift today!

Enjoy another Make a Shift Monday where we help shift your perspectives enter the week. More to come this week.

We go into the mind of a traveling man and his journey across America. Sage not only quit his job but took up the challenge to traveling to unknown places and unknown people. We talk to Sage and get a different perspective on how one can live the life of a change maker. Take a lesson from Sage's book and take back your life don't be complacent; allow yourself the opportunity to be the driver in your life. Take a listen to this fanatic episode, and make sure you listen carefully because there is a special offer waiting for you!       

In another episode of Make a Shift Monday we drive deep into the changes that need to be made in order to organize your life. As it is stated, "Not every man lives but every man dies"; comment and share what you got out of this episode and what this means to you. We hope your life becomes enriched enough for you to go out there and be the change you want to see. With change at your door step don't be afraid to let it in, sit down and have a cup of tea with it. The change you're facing could very well be the beginning of a new life and new ventures that await you.  

In these tough times it truly is humbling knowing there is a place where anyone and everyone is welcomed with open arms. We follow Pastor Jason Lomelino in his journey to bring hope to the community of Isla Vista and inspire the many to find and maybe even restore their faith. Jason shares his wisdom and fantastic tips on leadership; that we hope will motivate you to be the change.

Today on Make a shift Monday we look into the knowledge and teachings of History's greatest Change Maker.

After her historic win she hasn't stopped inspiring her community. In today's episode I ask her about herself and what makes her be the change maker outside and inside of politics. We talk about her message for future generations and discuss what it means to be the first Latina Mayor of Santa Barbara. ¡Sí, se puede! Hope you enjoy!

In another installment of Make a Shift Monday, we go in depth at what it takes to be the change and how to make those new years resolutions not only stick but become life long habits. 

Conner Cherland is a signer song writer sharing with us what it looks like to go after a dream. to be authentic, vulenrable and present while in the process of doing music full time. how to continuually stay presnet and show up to perfect his craft day in and day out. Conner has much to teach us what it looks like to go out and persue our dreams. Check him out at: www.connercherland.com

This week we are shifting your perspective to make something out of nothing. Often times we live in this state believing that we have nothing and when things are taken from us our world is not recognizable to us. We need to be in these times and grieve them, but also can use these moments to step into change and make something out of nothing. Listen to how the fire in southern California has enabled to shift our perspective. Quote in this episode by Alexander Shaia "the deepest darkness is where grace is reborn".

We talk with Lucas today about what a life coach is, how to find a good life coach, and the impact a life coach can make in your life. we are a bit bias, but the impact of a coach speaks for its self. Lucas leaves us with 3 valuable questions to start this coaching journey. these are worth the price of a coaching session already, but listen in for them. Lucas also gives 3 great books to continue your learning and of course the 3 truths are so rich and deep. This is one you do not want to miss.  You can find Lucas at: http://www.lucasmbell.com/  If you are interested in bringing prosperity into your life. 

Decide your destiny, make a shift this Monday and open yourself up to what is in your control. You are the master of your destiny and you are in control.  Apologies for the delay on episodes, we were impacted by the black outs and fire last week. Take care of yourself people these are tough times, be safe, and remember to be the change. Look out for the end of the year, New Year Life Launch and get ready to start your New Year right!!! Don't forget to follow us Twitter: @Changemakermatt FB: @Changemakeracademy  

The way collective is a group founded by Tim Burnette seeking to build community around shared value and practices. This is different from most communities who believe that community is built around shared belief's whether it is political, religious, spiritual, corporate, or academic. There is an inclusivity that Tim is looking to extend to all those who want to live a better way, to build a better as the way collective. He has 5 values that correlate with the practices he promotes. It is powerful and we get into some good things on what it looks like to be a 21st century person of faith. Let me know in the comments what struck you the most  and follow the Way collective at thewaycollective.com

Make a shift in your week with the power of knowing your turns. We all have major turns in our life. positive turns and negative turns  and we need to know and understand these if we are to impact and make change in the world. We take idea's from Viktor Frankel and Father Greg Boyle in this episode. The Viktor Frankel quote is " you can take everything away from me but you can not take my attitude".  And the Father G story was concluded with the powerful line from Loui's story, "How can I help the wounded if I do not welcome my own wounds". Leave a review and let me know how this shifted your perspective Don't forget to follow: facebook @Changemakeracademy twitter @Changemakermatt  Check out the website: changemakeracademy.co    

In this interview we hear a unique perspective from a man that is making change in his community and around the nation. He is a teacher, a leader, and an inspiration too many. We cover current events and history that has helped shaped him to be the change maker he is today. 

The purpose of make a shift Monday is to kick off your week with inspiration. Today we focus on what is your truth. We dive into our own hero's journey in search for our truth. Hope you enjoy and stay tuned for more of The Change Maker Podcast; helping you be the change you want to be.

Knowing your purpose can help you get through the difficult negative turns. Knowing your why will allow you to be grounded and help you overcoming any obstacle. 

Making an impact with Because of Hope, interviewing Natalie Ruiz the founder and director of Because of Hope a non-profit ministry providing economic sustainability for women in Ugnada.