VIDEO
Rebecca Solnit on What Makes Her Hopeful in the Age of Trump from MeToo to Anti-Gun Protests
By
Rebecca Solnit — 2018
Extended interview with author and activist Rebecca Solnit. Her acclaimed essay, “Men Explain Things to Me,” is celebrating its tenth anniversary this month.
FULL SUMMARY
Extended interview with author and activist Rebecca Solnit. Her acclaimed essay, “Men Explain Things to Me,” is celebrating its tenth anniversary this month.
23:26 min
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
CLEAR ALL
BY TOPIC
BY TYPE
FILTER
TOPIC
- Romantic Relationships (35)
- Communication Skills (31)
- Racial Justice (29)
- Masculine/Feminine Dynamics (27)
- Gender Challenges (26)
- Gender and Spirituality (23)
- BIPOC Well-Being (22)
- Women’s Well-Being (22)
- Black Well-Being (21)
- Self-Mastery (19)
- Leadership (18)
- Poverty/Economic Inequality (17)
- Community Healing (16)
- Feminism (16)
- Women’s Rights (16)
- Gender Discrimination (15)
- Racism (15)
- Environmental Justice (14)
- Islam (14)
- Youth Activism (14)
- Economic Justice (13)
- Healing Approaches (13)
- Social Responsibility (13)
- Spirituality and Politics (13)
- Athlete Well-Being (11)
- Courage (11)
- Empowerment (11)
- LGBTQIA Well-Being (11)
- Marriage (11)
- Neurodiversity (11)
- Racial Healing (11)
- Self-Expression (11)
- Climate Change (10)
- Imagination and Creativity (10)
- Racial Discrimination (10)
- Gender Identity (9)
- Self-Care (9)
- Self-Development (9)
- Self-Reflection Practices (9)
- Authenticity (8)
- Cross-Cultural Dynamics (8)
- Divorce and Breakup (8)
- Life Challenges (8)
- Offering Support to Others (8)
- Self-Discovery (8)
- Speaking Your Truth (8)
- Trauma Healing (8)
- ADD/ADHD (7)
- Fellowship and Community (7)
- Identity (7)
- Inner Life (7)
- Whiteness (7)
- Emotional and Mental Health (6)
- Mind-Body Connection (6)
- Othering (6)
- Parenting (6)
- Passive-Aggressive Behavior (6)
- Self-Acceptance (6)
- Self-Control (6)
- Self-Healing (6)
- Self-Love (6)
- Transgender Well-Being (6)
- Autism (5)
- Belonging (5)
- Buddhism (5)
- Connection with Nature (5)
- Family Dynamics (5)
- Friendship (5)
- Homophobia (5)
- Letting Go (5)
- Mindfulness (5)
- Racial Identity (5)
- Resilience (5)
- Search for Purpose (5)
- Self-Limiting Beliefs (5)
- Self-Worth (5)
- Toxic Relationships (5)
- Trust (5)
- Withholding (5)
- Access to Education (4)
- Aging (4)
- Cancer (4)
- Collective Trauma (4)
- Creative Well-Being (4)
- Endurance (4)
- Environmental Exploitation (4)
- Faith and Identity (4)
- Goal Setting (4)
- Grit (4)
- Higher Calling (4)
- Intention (4)
- Intuition (4)
- LGBTQIA Sexuality (4)
- Loneliness (4)
- Mentoring (4)
- Moral Philosophy (4)
- Motivation (4)
- Nonviolence (4)
- Nutritional Medicine (4)
- Presence (4)
- Stress Management (4)
- Acceptance (3)
- Adaptability (3)
- Anger Management (3)
- Awareness (3)
- Building Culture (3)
- Confidence (3)
- Connection (3)
- Criticism and Rejection (3)
- Ecospirituality (3)
- Finding Meaning (3)
- Forgiveness (3)
- Global Challenges (3)
- Habit Formation (3)
- Holism (3)
- Human Potential (3)
- Indigenous Healing Approaches (3)
- Inner Strengths (3)
- Inspiration (3)
- Integrity (3)
- Interdependence (3)
- Intimacy (3)
- Islamophobia (3)
- LGBTQIA Relationships (3)
- Men’s Well-Being (3)
- Native American Beliefs (3)
- Neuroscience (3)
- Nonbinary Well-Being (3)
- Peak Performance (3)
- Physical Health (3)
- Poetry (3)
- Sacred Feminine (3)
- Self-Actualization (3)
- Self-Esteem (3)
- Self-Reckoning (3)
- Sexuality (3)
- Shadow (3)
- Soul Mission (3)
- Spiritual Healing (3)
- Spiritual Practices (3)
- Spirituality and Health (3)
- Stoicism (3)
- Sustainability (3)
- Transformation (3)
- War (3)
- Work Challenges (3)
- Work-Life Balance (3)
- Addiction (2)
- Anxiety (2)
- Archetypes (2)
- Asking for Help (2)
- Burnout (2)
- Challenges with Teens (2)
- Christianity (2)
- Compassion (2)
- Discrimination (2)
- Domestic Abuse (2)
- Ego (2)
- Fatherhood (2)
- Fear (2)
- Female Friendship (2)
- Focus (2)
- Freedom (2)
- Gender Transition (2)
- Growth Mindset (2)
- Guilt (2)
- Habits of Mind (2)
- Happiness (2)
- Hero’s Journey (2)
- Hope (2)
- Indigenous Rights (2)
- Indigenous Well-Being (2)
- Inner Peace (2)
- Jewish Renewal (2)
- Judaism (2)
- Jungian Analysis (2)
- Kids and Sports (2)
- Love (2)
- Meditation (2)
- Motherhood (2)
- Mythology (2)
- Narcissism (2)
- New Relationships (2)
- Optimism (2)
- Personal Development (2)
- Raising Daughters (2)
- Relationship with Time (2)
- Self-Realization (2)
- Sex (2)
- Social Anxiety (2)
- Social Presence (2)
- Spiritual Awakening (2)
- Spiritual Life (2)
- Storytelling (2)
- Suffering (2)
- Sufism (2)
- Unity (2)
- Values (2)
- Veteran Well-Being (2)
- Willpower (2)
- AAPI Well-Being (1)
- Addiction Recovery (1)
- Adoption (1)
- Anger (1)
- Anima/Animus (1)
- Attachment Theory (1)
- Ayahuasca (1)
- Blended Families (1)
- Breathwork (1)
- Buddha Nature (1)
- Bullying (1)
- Caregiver Well-Being (1)
- Child’s Emotional Growth (1)
- Child’s Trauma (1)
- Chronic Health Conditions (1)
- Chronic Pain (1)
- Collaboration (1)
- Coming Out (1)
- Compassion Fatigue (1)
- Compassion Meditation (1)
- Conflict Resolution (1)
- Conscious Evolution (1)
- Crystals (1)
- Curiosity (1)
- Death and Dying (1)
- Despair (1)
- Dharma (1)
- Disabled Well-Being (1)
- Disconnection (1)
- Dream Analysis (1)
- Drug Addiction (1)
- Embodiment (1)
- Emotional Intelligence (EQ) (1)
- Emotional Labor (1)
- Energy Balancing (1)
- Enneagram (1)
- Entrepreneurship (1)
- Exercise (1)
- Faith (1)
- Fate (1)
- Foster Parenting (1)
- Generational Healing (1)
- Global Food Supply (1)
- Grace (1)
- Gratitude (1)
- Handling a Child’s Illness (1)
- Herbal Supplementation (1)
- Highly Sensitive People (1)
- Hinduism (1)
- Honoring Emotion (1)
- Household Labor (1)
- Humanitarian Aid/Relief Work (1)
- Incarceration (1)
- Infidelity (1)
- Integrative Medicine (1)
- Kindness (1)
- Latinx Well-Being (1)
- Learning Styles (1)
- Love Languages (1)
- Midlife Crisis (1)
- Mindfulness Practices (1)
- Negative Self-Talk (1)
- Oneness (1)
- Patience (1)
- Performance Pressure (1)
- Plant Spirit Medicine (1)
- Positive Self-Talk (1)
- Prayer (1)
- Psychedelic Journey (1)
- Psychology (1)
- Psychology and Spirituality (1)
- PTSD (1)
- Quantum Physics (1)
- Race and Gender (1)
- Raising Sons (1)
- Regret (1)
- Reproductive Health (1)
- Retirement (1)
- Self-Compassion (1)
- Self-Pressure (1)
- Self-Reliance (1)
- Setting Limits and Boundaries (1)
- Sexual Health (1)
- Sleep (1)
- Social Media Addiction (1)
- Spiritual Development (1)
- Spiritual Fasting (1)
- Stress (1)
- Sutras (1)
- Talk Therapy (1)
- The Divine (1)
- The Feldenkrais Method (1)
- Tibetan Buddhism (1)
- Transitions (1)
- Trauma (1)
- Traumatic Grief (1)
- Unconscious Bias (1)
- Unfulfilled Career (1)
- Veganism (1)
- Vulnerability (1)
- Wake-Up Calls (1)
- Well-Being (1)
- Wholeness (1)
- Witchcraft (1)
- Work Relationships (1)
- Yoga (1)
- Yoga Therapy (1)
- Young Adult Well-Being (1)
FILTER
TEACHER
- Maya Angelou (5)
- Oprah Winfrey (5)
- Rebecca Solnit (5)
- William Barber (5)
- Arundhati Roy (4)
- Daisy Khan (4)
- Elizabeth Lesser (4)
- Julie Schwartz Gottman (4)
- Queen Afua (4)
- Riane Eisler (4)
- Robert A. Johnson (4)
- Brendon Burchard (3)
- John Gottman (3)
- Rhonda Magee (3)
- The Dalai Lama (3)
- Traci Blackmon (3)
- Alice Walker (2)
- Billie Jean King (2)
- Christiane Northrup (2)
- Claire Zammit (2)
- Craig Hamilton (2)
- Gary Chapman (2)
- Harville Hendrix (2)
- Helen LaKelly Hunt (2)
- john a. powell (2)
- Kim Eng (2)
- Louise Hay (2)
- Marcus Aurelius (2)
- Marie Forleo (2)
- Martha Beck (2)
- Martin Luther King Jr. (2)
- Michelle Obama (2)
- Muhammad Ali (2)
- Naomi Osaka (2)
- Nikki Giovanni (2)
- Ramani Durvasula (2)
- Roxane Gay (2)
- Serena Williams (2)
- Serene Jones (2)
- Sharon Brous (2)
- Sharon Kleinbaum (2)
- Sharon Strand Ellison (2)
- Sonia Sanchez (2)
- Tara Mohr (2)
- Terri Cole (2)
- Valarie Kaur (2)
- Alok Vaid-Menon (1)
- Amanda Gorman (1)
- Amishi Jha (1)
- Amy Morin (1)
- Andrew Harvey (1)
- angel Kyodo williams (1)
- Arianna Huffington (1)
- Audre Lorde (1)
- bell hooks (1)
- Bernie S. Siegel (1)
- Biet Simkin (1)
- Brené Brown (1)
- Bruce Lipton (1)
- Carl Jung (1)
- Caroline Myss (1)
- Charlese Antoinette (1)
- Clarissa Pinkola Estés (1)
- Daniel Goleman (1)
- Danya Ruttenberg (1)
- David Deida (1)
- David Whyte (1)
- Eckhart Tolle (1)
- Eileen Fisher (1)
- Elaine Aron (1)
- Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin (1)
- Gary Zukav (1)
- Glennon Doyle (1)
- Greta Thunberg (1)
- Harriet Lerner (1)
- HeatherAsh Amara (1)
- Iyanla Vanzant (1)
- Jack Kornfield (1)
- Jacqui Lewis (1)
- James Baldwin (1)
- James H. Cone (1)
- James Hollis (1)
- James Martin (1)
- Jan Willis (1)
- Jeff Foster (1)
- Jeffrey Mishlove (1)
- Jenny Kassan (1)
- Jeremy Narby (1)
- Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo (1)
- Joan Chittister (1)
- Joseph Goldstein (1)
- Judson Brewer (1)
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1)
- Lama Tsultrim Allione (1)
- Lori Gottlieb (1)
- Lorin Roche (1)
- Lucille Clifton (1)
- Marianne Williamson (1)
- Megan Rapinoe (1)
- Michelle Cassandra Johnson (1)
- Moshé Feldenkrais (1)
- Nelson Mandela (1)
- Noah Elkrief (1)
- Panache Desai (1)
- Parker J. Palmer (1)
- Rachel Naomi Remen (1)
- Rich Fernandez (1)
- Rick Hanson (1)
- Rumi (1)
- Russell Brand (1)
- Sadhguru (1)
- Satish Kumar (1)
- Seane Corn (1)
- Shefali Tsabary (1)
- Simon Sinek (1)
- Stan Tatkin (1)
- Stephen Levine (1)
- Sylvia Wetzel (1)
- Thomas Hübl (1)
- Thubten Chodron (1)
- Toni Morrison (1)
- Tony Gaskins Jr. (1)
- V (1)
- Wim Hof (1)
- Woman Stands Shining (1)
- Yung Pueblo (1)
- Zainab Salbi (1)