Healing Systems (February 2024)

by jade | Jul 17, 2025

Healing Systems Laura Calderon de la Barca, Katherine Milligan & John Kania How recognizing trauma in ourselves, other people, and the systems around us can open up new pathways to solving social problems. Read More RELATED RESOURCES Addressing trauma and emotions...

Here’s how your mental health depends on collective wellbeing (April 2021)

by jade | Jun 2, 2025

Here’s how your mental health depends on collective wellbeing  Geoff Mulgan Mental health is nearly always seen as an individual issue requiring individual solutions. Yet in reality it’s as much a problem for groups and organizations. One legacy of the COVID-19 crisis...

Updating the Nonprofit Work Ethic, Beth Kanter and Aliza Sherman, Stanford Social Innovation Review, (2016)

by mridul80 | Apr 21, 2025

Updating the Nonprofit Work Ethic Beth Kanter and Aliza Sherman, Stanford Social Innovation Review, (2016) This article discusses how nonprofit leaders can protect themselves and their staff from burnout by orienting the entire organization around a “culture of...

Five Myths that Perpetuate Burnout Across Nonprofits

by mridul80 | Apr 21, 2025

Five myths that perpetuate burn out across nonprofits Ann-Sophie Morrissette, Stanford Social Innovation Review, (2016) This short article discusses the unhealthy work cultures and myths that inhibit resilience and promote burn-out in social justice and non-profit...

Resilience as Resistance: Mental health and well-being in human rights, Open Global Rights Blog Series

by mridul80 | Apr 21, 2025

Resilience as Resistance: Mental health and well-being in human rights Open Global Rights Blog Series A blog series that examines a range of critical questions and issues relating to the mental health and wellbeing of human rights activists. Topics discussed include...