Democracy in Action

How to Practice Democracy at a Local Meeting By Keziah Grindeland, Patricia Carlson Suggestions for setting intentions, listening, relationship-building, and staying centered when you attend a neighborhood or town-council meeting. Being Present
Conversation Cards on Democracy, Freedom, Equality, … By Fetzer Institute, Spirituality & Practice Team 52 quotes on democratic values, virtues, and visions plus reflection questions and suggested actions. Vision
Practicing Democracy through Advocacy and Outreach By Habib Todd Boerger Suggestions for incorporating virtues like fairness, social conscience, and service into civic advocacy and outreach. Connections
Multifaith Prayer Service for the Nation By Habib Todd Boerger Suggestions for planning a service that reflects on and promotes democratic values. Unity
Practicing Democracy through Multifaith Engagement By Habib Todd Boerger Practices that sustain the cherished democratic value of religious freedom. Connections
Practicing Democracy Downloads By S&P Team Available downloads from The Practicing Democracy Project. Connections
Practicing Democracy in Sports By Aizaiah Yong, Lucas Hackett-Provenzano A program plan to help athletes, their supporters, and fans develop and express civic values. Play
Practicing Democracy Conversation Program Plan By Aizaiah Yong A detailed plan for bringing together neighbors to develop and strengthen relationships. Connections
Invigorating Communications between Representatives … By Lucas Hackett-Provenzano Creating a healthier democracy by using spiritual practices to deepen relationships between politicians and those they serve. Listening
Student Activist Starter Guide By Aizaiah Yong Resources for building peace, justice, and democracy. You
Practicing Democracy at Home By Habib Todd Boerger Suggestions for approaching your everyday activities in ways that promote democratic values. Connections
Practicing Democracy with Your Money By Habib Todd Boerger Suggestions for approaching your finances in ways that promote democratic values and virtues. Attention
Oh, Democracy, Where are You? By Micah Bucey Alternative lyrics to "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" that are both funny and full of yearning. You
My Sweet Democracy By Micah Bucey Alternative lyrics to "My Country 'Tis of Thee" that invite us to be accountable to higher values. Hope
Democracy, the Vulnerable By Micah Bucey Alternative lyrics to "America, the Beautiful" that remind us to do our best to foster democracy Devotion
Hold Tight Democracy By Micah Bucey Clever and poignant alternative lyrics to "God Bless America" Questing
Watching a Political Debate as a Spiritual Practice By Frederic and Mary A nn Brussat Ways to use spiritual practices for insight and discernment during a debate. Vision
Reflecting on the Freedom Pledge By S&P Team An opportunity to consider what it means to commit to upholding freedom. Meaning
The Society By Frederic & Mary Ann Brussat A discussion guide to the 10-part YA drama directed by Christopher Keyser about a town of young people who have to create their own democracy. Connections
Practicing Democracy with the Earth By Habib Todd Boerger Encouragement for strengthening democratic values and virtues for the sake of our planet and her inhabitants. Reverence