cwc monthly reflections

Our Monthly Reflection posts are a collection of our monthly newsletters and the type of questions we grapple with during CWC gatherings. Some months we have robust conversations that lead to potential answers; some months our dialogues also lead us to additional resources as we continue to seek answers; and some months we find that we are left with even more questions than we started with.

The CWC community doesn't claim to have the answers... rather we believe in the power of curiosity and where it can take us when we dare to ask the questions and come together in possibility.

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July 2025: Finding Our Purpose

In a recent conversation, a member of the CWC community shared a way to combat the feeling of overwhelm. She’d learned of it while attending a Black Lives Matter community meeting over a decade ago where the organizers’ Call to Action was for attendees to understand and work within their circle of influence in their antiracism efforts. And so we thought that this tool might be a great prompt as we explore the concept of finding our purpose/usefulness.

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