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Three types of activists can use What’s On Your Sign? How to focus your passion and change the world.First, the unexpected activist who wants to change the world but needs help getting started in activism. Have you confronted a situation that led you to want to join the fight? You are an unexpected activist.The unproductive activist has been involved in social justice but isn’t sure whether their work is making an impact. If you are already working in a cause but need to focus your passion, use the tools in this book to check your impact, and connect with an organization that helps you grow.Finally, this book is for the untested activist, who is clear about how they want to change the world despite just getting started in activism. An example of an untested activist is a teen who knows the impact they wish to make in social justice. Another example is an empty-nester who hasn’t had much time for social justice work but now wants to make an impact.With so much happening, it's hard to know where to start.Get the answers you need in What’s On Your Sign? How to focus your passion and change the world. An engaging and entertaining guidebook, What’s On Your Sign? will help you:Among the myriad of causes, focus your passion and find the cause closest to your heart.Match your skills with the type of activism work that best suits you.Find an activism opportunity that works for your life.Determine if your social justice work truly makes an impact.Stay motivated in your activism for the long-term.Psychologist, teacher, and activist Terri Lyon merged her training and experience to create What’s On Your Sign? to help you identify your strengths, skills, and interests and use them to change the world through activism—enjoyable, effective activism. What’s On Your Sign? is unique among books on activism:This book doesn’t tell you to head to the streets. It helps you recognize what you bring to the table that will create a positive impact on your issue.Other books direct you to the author's cause. This book helps you focus on your passion, so it applies equally well to all social justice issues.This book will inspire you to consider something more than marches. Activist profiles include the painter, singer, musician, children’s book author, playwright, craftivist, serial entrepreneur, and others—all using their talents to make an impact on social justice.If you want to make a positive difference in the world but aren’t sure where to start, then read this book. Don’t just read it, but also go through the exercises Terri Lyon has carefully prepared. [They] will lead you to your purpose in life and show you how to be an effective advocate for the cause that is dearest to your heart.Wendy Werneth, author of Veggie Planet
