424. Growing Young Ideas into World-Changing Ideas - Coeylen Barry + Kai Barry

Meet Coeylen and Kai. This dynamic duo is part of the team at Mira Fellowship, where they’re building a blueprint for the future by reframing our most intractable issues and discovering solutions that empower individuals to action. As Director of Story, Kai helps turn the fellow's ideas into clear communicable stories. And, as Director of Curriculum, Coeylen is passionate about the creative process and has spent years refining curriculum to support people with a vision who want to bring it into reality to affect change. They’re sharing how every societal change first started as an idea. With structure, support and coaching, an idea can turn into an actionable idea for change. Tune in to hear how we can’t solve problems with the same thinking used to create them 💭👏💡LearnHistory  + Overview of Mira FellowshipGrowing Young Ideas into World-Changing IdeasThe Power of Community Today's GuestsCoeylen Barry, Director of Curriculum and Kai Barry, Director of Story, Mira FellowshipEpisode HighlightsMonumental change has come from simple shifts in perspective (10:00)Scarcity in the nonprofit sector (17:00)Creating environments that are conducive to incubating world-changing ideas (17:00)Mindsets (22:00)The power of community to move forward world-changing ideas (28:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Kai’s life (34:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Coeylen’s life (36:00)Kai’s One Good Thing: Go back to play. (37:00)Coeylen’s One Good Thing: Give yourself time and be playful. (38:00)How to connect with Mira Fellowship (40:00)For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/424.Join us at ImpactUp: Story! Join us online from 12-1:30 CST for a free virtual session including a keynote with storytelling phenom, Afdhel Aziz, and a roundtable convo with 4 amazing nonprofit leaders. Then that evening, in nearly 50 cities around the world are hosting local meetups to keep the conversation going in person.Find a meetup near you or join us virtually! Make the most of Monthly Giving Awareness Week 💛During Monthly Giving Awareness Week (May 11-16), Givebutter is giving back. For every new monthly donor who gives $5 or more, your nonprofit earns a $10 donation. $25,000 in matching funds are available to organizations just like yours! Get all the details and get started today here!  //Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free.Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.comSay hi 👋LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter