{"id":140530,"date":"2025-02-26T15:21:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T21:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/?p=140530"},"modified":"2025-02-26T15:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T21:21:12","slug":"staying-sane-and-strong-despite-tyrannys-onslaught","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/staying-sane-and-strong-despite-tyrannys-onslaught\/","title":{"rendered":"Staying Sane and Strong Despite Tyranny’s Onslaught"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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“How do we stay sane and effectively resist the tyranny that besets our country?\u00a0 \u00a0How do we take care of ourselves and each other when times feel too hard?” “How do we avoid the kind of collapse that beset the German people when the Nazis were rising ?” To understand how tyranny works to keep us weak, for mental and emotional tools to fight despair and stay strong. and for specific resistance resources, come hear Victoria Hendricks speak on Tuesday evening, March 4th<\/strong> at 7:00 p.m. in Howson Hall.<\/p>\n

Potluck first, starting at 6:30 p.m Victoria says “To provide what I see as a metaphoric survival kit for times of tyranny, I have drawn heavily\u00a0 from Timothy Snyder’s excellent small book, On Tyranny, Twenty Lessons From the Twentieth Century and added bits from Elizabeth Warren, Beto O’Rourke, Joan Baez, Dan Rather and many more.\u00a0 As Citizens’ Climate Lobby founder Marshall Saunders reminded us, we can’t afford to wait for rescue. “We are the cavalry.”<\/p>\n

Let’s stay strong and connected in community for what may well be the fight of our lives.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“How do we stay sane and effectively resist the tyranny that besets our country?\u00a0 \u00a0How do we take care of ourselves and each other when times feel too hard?” “How do we avoid the kind of collapse that beset the German people when the Nazis were rising ?” To understand how tyranny works to keep…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140531,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140530\/revisions\/140531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}