We are building a whole new world. Every one of us has an important part in this rebuilding. We see clearly now what hasn’t been working. We are now able to start over with what works, what helps us all, what leads toward equity and equality of everyone. It is time to take action! We are all equal and we are each unique. We have unique skills, interests, and abilities. All of us are needed to work together to build our new future. What action will you take for the future of humanity? Pick a love-based action verb from the list below, or a love-based action verb of your own choosing. We are not repeating nor perpetuating past fear-based mistakes, biases, prejudices, and hatreds, so take a love-based approach. What acts of love are you willing, able, and dedicated to perform for the benefit of all? Pick a verb, take an action, make a difference!
| Verb | Action Toward the New Love-Based World |
| Build | confidence, self-esteem, buildings, structures, foundations, a new paradigm of a love-based world, an inclusive culture, bridges not forts |
| Change | laws, legislation, habits, beliefs, the “status quo,” from judgments and biases to preferences, from exclusion to inclusion, cultural stigmas |
| Comfort | the abused, the children, the Child Within, the fearful, the hopeless, the disenfranchised |
| Contribute | money, time, resources, talents, skills |
| Create | safe havens, new methods, new ideas, new beliefs, a new movement |
| Donate | money, time, resources, energy |
| Draw | images of the new world, hopeful, loving, sharing, caring images |
| Educate | children, parents, government agencies, individuals, groups, students, adults, the entire world to the new love-based paradigm |
| Engage | others in the emerging new world, in nonprofits, in causes, in humanity |
| Inspire | others to take action, to have hope, to sing, people that they can make a difference |
| Join | a love-based group, nonprofit, cause, a peaceful demonstration, together with others for a love-based world |
| Lead | a small group, support group, peaceful demonstration, by example, by faith in something greater than ourselves that unites us |
| Paint | a building, wall, picture, your view of the new world, to inspire,share |
| Release | judgment, past hurts, beliefs that cause pain, anger, bigotry, other people’s influences, misogyny |
| Remove | fear-based and anger-based beliefs, anger, hatred, isolation, fear, gender biases, special privileges, laws that harm others, laws that perpetuate “status quo” |
| Rescue | a child, the abused, the lost, the suicidal |
| Shift | your focus, your worldview, your beliefs, from prejudice to preference |
| Sing | your joy of the new world, joy of life, happiness that we are all ONE |
| Speak | to others, individuals, groups, on blogs/vlogs, podcasts, radio, TV, to the world, and let your voice for love be heard throughout the world |
| Support | children, families, nonprofits, causes, movements, others |
| Unite | neighborhoods, cities, counties, states, nations, the world |
| Volunteer | locally, statewide, regionally, nationally, globally |
| Write | congresspeople, articles, blogs, business plans, action plans, journals |
What love-based action verb(s) did you choose?
How do you choose to contribute to the new love-based world?
Pick a Verb – Take an Action – Make a Difference!
