Enough of the IWD Talk: Let’s Make Real Progress on Gender Equality
Championing Women in Tech: How Megan McCann Leads with Inclusive Engagement
Rachel Williams: A Silicon Valley Veteran Elevating DEI to New Heights
The Silent War on DEI: Why Inclusive Engagement Is Your Secret Weapon
Embracing Diversity: Inclusive Engagement in Celebrating Easter
Introduction: The Historical Significance of Easter and Inclusive Engagement Easter, a cornerstone event in the Christian calendar, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, as described in the New Testament. This celebration, marked by joy and renewal, has evolved to include various customs worldwide, making it a mosaic of cultural and religious practices. In embracing the […]
Empowering Change Through Unity: Lessons from ‘We Are the World’ for DEI Advocacy
Promoting Equality and Inclusion: Observing World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice 🌍 ⚖️ Annually on February 20th, the World Day of Social Justice is commemorated globally, emphasizing the critical need for social justice across various fronts including poverty alleviation, gender equality, employment, human rights, and social protections. Initiated by the United Nations General Assembly, this day highlights social justice’s pivotal role in […]
Parinirvana Day: Honoring the Buddha’s Legacy and Embracing Spiritual Growth
Parinirvana Day (Nirvana Day) 🕉️🌸 Annually on February 15th, Parinirvana Day, also known as Nirvana Day, is a Buddhist observance commemorating the Buddha’s death and his entrance into Parinirvana—the ultimate nirvana after death, signifying the end of the cycle of birth and rebirth. This day is dedicated to reflection and meditation, allowing Buddhists globally to […]
Respectfully Observing Ash Wednesday: Embracing Spiritual Diversity and Renewal
Ash Wednesday 🕊️🌿 Ash Wednesday, observed the day after Mardi Gras, signifies the start of Lent, a 40-day period of fasting and introspection leading up to Easter Sunday. This day holds profound importance in the Christian liturgical year, especially for Roman Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, and certain Protestant faith communities. During Ash Wednesday services, participants receive […]
Embracing Diversity in Mardi Gras Celebrations: A Guide to Respectful Participation
Mardi Gras 🎭🎉 Annually celebrated on the day before Ash Wednesday, Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, heralds the climax of the Carnival season. Known for its spectacular parades in cities like New Orleans and Rio de Janeiro, and masquerade balls worldwide, Mardi Gras is a festival of exuberance, featuring flamboyant costumes, music, dancing, and […]
