Lion's Story @thelionsstory
We help individuals and organizations process and heal from racial stress. Trainings, consulting and assessments for racial literacy. linktr.ee/lionsstory Philadelphia, PA Joined August 2019-
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One year ago today, Walter Wallace Jr. was killed by police in West Philadelphia. Here are 28 stories on racial equity to reread, including first-person perspectives from Black leaders and advice on organizational leadership in times of crisis: bit.ly/2Zo7fdC
PACT is proud to offer all members FREE entry to the @thelionsstory Racial Literacy Virtual Institute, August 16th - 19th. Empower yourself/employees to learn the skills and gain the tools to build a culture of #equity and #inclusion. Register: philadelphiapact.com/pact-now-offer…
Prep a summer 📖 list w/ Klingbrief: Notes on #Grief, student #wellbeing, failure of #edtech to disrupt & why #SuperCourses could, experiences of #indyschool #DEIJB practitioners, eRaced podcast on #RacialLiteracy w Charles Adams @thelionsstory & more. ow.ly/qFdm50EY2cS
PACT is proud to announce a brand-new member benefit at no additional charge. We are now offering our members the ability to participate in the 2021 Racial Literacy Institute, produced and provided by @thelionsstory More info and application: philadelphiapact.com/pact-now-offer…
It’s time to have productive conversations about #race. Enroll in one of our summer Racial Literacy Virtual Institutes to learn the skills and gain the tools to build a culture of #equity and #inclusion. bit.ly/3eQHxTa
Relieved by the verdict, but also fully aware that one verdict doesn't change the system. There have been 64 killed by police since the trial started! #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd #ChauvinTrial #DefundThePolice #StopKillingUs #LifeIsSacred
When inhumane racial trauma stares us in the face, still, the cultural practices of BIPOC communities heal us through. #traumabusters- who YOU gonna call? @thelionsstory @RecastingRace @PennGSE @Forward_Promise vox.com/2021/4/5/22367…
Freedom, justice, and hope. Don't miss jazz and justice y'all with Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson! @thelionsstory @RecastingRace @eji_org @PennGSE @Forward_Promise @RacialJsticeNow @apadiv45 @SRCDBlkCaucus @SRCDtweets @BASSESchool 2021.jazz.org/virtual-season…
Can you become more mindful by becoming more of a #minimalist? Read how one Lion's Story trainer is thoughtfully discarding the things, thoughts and habits that no longer serve her to develop her #mindfulness practice: buff.ly/3dCDj0Q #minimalism #racialliteracy #breathe
Did you see those snow flurries this morning? Spring might be here but it's not time to pack up the hoodies yet. We just launched new #hoodies and t-shirts in our #merch store. Go check them out - proceeds support our racial literacy training for youth. bonfire.com/store/lions-st…
By examining past racial experiences, people are empowered to reimagine their futures, says Shamm Petros, partner and director of learning & evaluation. Learn more about Lion's Story's "Authorship is Freedom" value: buff.ly/313mFkU #racialliteracy #healthevillage
What is the makeup of your leadership team? This is often the first question we ask when we're helping a leader understand the true racial climate within their organization. Here's why (and 4 more questions to help you reflect): buff.ly/3s6QEEl #racialliteracy #DEI
Lion's Story Founder @DrHoward_RECAST breaks down the psychological & physiological reasons that #storytelling is a powerful way to connect about our racial experiences in this video clip from a recent @CICcambridge @CICPhilly interview: buff.ly/3eZF5v7 #racialliteracy
Coming tomorrow on the eRaced podcast: Racial Literacy 101 w/ our own Co-founder and Managing Partner Charles Barrett Adams. Check out the preview below: 👇🏾 fb.watch/497a2hqBOP/
The Lion's Story Proverb: buff.ly/3eoxx4F "The lion's story will never be known as long as the hunter is the one to tell it." 🦁 #authorshipisfreedom #racialliteracy #healthevillage #firstracestory
Shamm Petros shares 3 books that have helped her explore her own #divinefeminine power and are the books she recommends for anyone seeking to do the same: buff.ly/3kMjgQr 👩🏽 👩🏿 👩🏼 #WomensHistoryMonth
To our Women & Girls: You are powerful. You are limitless. Your contributions to this world are brilliant, needed & uniquely yours. Your ideas are substantive. Your lived experiences belong at decision making tables. You deserve a life free from fear, filled with dignity & love.
"Everyone has a racial story." buff.ly/3e3J1ut @cicnow #racialliteracy #firstracestory #healthevillage
We recently sat down with our friends at @cicnow to talk a bit about our #racialliteracy work and the power of storytelling. Read the full interview: buff.ly/3kyl53A
At Lion's Story, we're always talking about "healing the village." 🖤 But what, exactly, does that mean? Shamm Petros, partner & director of learning and evaluation, weighs in: buff.ly/3jB5HTB
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PACT is proud to offer all members FREE entry to the @thelionsstory Racial Literacy Virtual Institute, August 16th - 19th. Empower yourself/employees to learn the skills and gain the tools to build a culture of #equity and #inclusion. Register: philadelphiapact.com/pact-now-offer…
PACT is proud to offer all members FREE entry to the @thelionsstory Racial Literacy Virtual Institute, taking place August 16th - 19th. Empower yourself/employees to learn the skills and gain the tools to build a culture of #equity and #inclusion. philadelphiapact.com/pact-now-offer…
Prep a summer 📖 list w/ Klingbrief: Notes on #Grief, student #wellbeing, failure of #edtech to disrupt & why #SuperCourses could, experiences of #indyschool #DEIJB practitioners, eRaced podcast on #RacialLiteracy w Charles Adams @thelionsstory & more. ow.ly/qFdm50EY2cS
PACT is proud to announce a brand-new member benefit at no additional charge. We are now offering our members the ability to participate in the 2021 Racial Literacy Institute, produced and provided by @thelionsstory More info and application: philadelphiapact.com/pact-now-offer…
Relieved by the verdict, but also fully aware that one verdict doesn't change the system. There have been 64 killed by police since the trial started! #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd #ChauvinTrial #DefundThePolice #StopKillingUs #LifeIsSacred
Freedom, justice, and hope. Don't miss jazz and justice y'all with Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson! @thelionsstory @RecastingRace @eji_org @PennGSE @Forward_Promise @RacialJsticeNow @apadiv45 @SRCDBlkCaucus @SRCDtweets @BASSESchool 2021.jazz.org/virtual-season…
Reading-Judging a racial moment accurately. Recasting-Opportunity to think straight using CLCBE: Calculate. Locate. Communicate. Breathe. Exhale. Resolve #RacialLiteracy @thelionsstory @DrHoward_RECAST
“Navigating the stress of racial hostility” @thelionsstory #lionsstory #RacialLiteracy #RacialHealing #BIPOCInstitute
@DrHoward_RECAST wonderful story telling today during our #RacialLiteracyInstitute kick off today with @thelionsstory
Everyone has a racial story. I’m looking forward to excavate mine through @DrHoward_RECAST #RacialLiteracy @thelionsstory #lionsstory #RacialHealing #BIPOCInstitute
Beyond thrilled to be attending the BIPOC racial literacy institute for the rest of the month. BEYOND! #lionsstory @thelionsstory #racialhealing #racialliteracy
If you missed it live, here’s the recording! Racial Literacy as a Pathway to Healing with @thelionsstory’s Charles Adams & Shamm Petros youtu.be/rJoUOPEhsuc via @YouTube
Thank you @thelionsstory’s Charles Adam’s and Shamm Petros for these practical tips #racialLiteracy
#racialliteracy takes practical application. One strategy to practice: 1) Recall a racially stressful professional encounter, above a 7 on a scale from 1 to 10. Describe it in detail thru journaling or discussion. @AntiRacistTable #racialhealing #racialliteracy
"Racial storytelling is the first step to healing racial fear." Grateful to revisit @DrHoward_RECAST's Racial Literacy Framework as I attend Conversations Around the Table: Racial Literacy as a Pathway to #RacialHealing w/@thelionsstory's Charles Adams & Shamm Petros.
NBA Coaches are teachers and leaders. In collaboration with the @eji_org, the NBCA strives to educate and raise awareness on the history of racial injustice. Did you know that on this day in history… calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…
Come listen to my colleagues talk about the power of storytelling @AntiRacistTable! @Forward_Promise @RecastingRace @cards_race @RacialJsticeNow @philamuseum @DBHIDS @PHLfamilies @PhillyFilmFest @PhillyMHFA @PHLschools @YSRPinPhilly
Next Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 4 p.m. EST, @AntiRacistTable will be hosting our own Charles B. Adams and Shamm Petros to talk virtually about #racialliteracy and #racialhealing. Learn more and access registration here: buff.ly/38D7yDx #healthevillage #racialstorytelling