Addressing issues around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is something we’re all passionate about, and we experience various forms of them across all our projects. Ensuring that we live by these values inside Reos is also a priority, and I’m grateful to be part of a team that’s willing to invest in this.
Read MoreMy dad mailed me “How to Stop Worrying and Start Living” by Dale Carnegie a few months back, in response to one of my many periods of stress. It’s a practical and enjoyable read that I highly recommend. I captured my favourite quotes in my first iPad sketchnote, which I finished while on my holiday cruise to Central America.
The talk highlighted many interesting parallels between biblical stories and what we're exposed to in popular film and music. Dr. Derry specifically focused on examples in recent superhero movies and hip hop. It was concerning to see how prevalent "zealous nationalism" is in mass media (yes, even Lion King). On the other hand, Dr. Derry's examples of "prophetic realism" within hip hop music has made me view the genre in a new and much more positive light.
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