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Describe: What are the problems you see shown in this picture? What solutions do you recommend?. MAKASAN SLUM. GARBAGE. GIVE SOMEONE A FISH AND THEY WILL EAT FOR ONE DAY. TEACH SOMEONE TO FISH AND THEY WILL EAT EVERY DAY. GIVE SOMEONE A FISH AND THEY WILL EAT FOR ONE DAY.
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Describe: What are the problems you see shown in this picture? What solutions do you recommend?
MAKASAN SLUM GARBAGE
GIVE SOMEONE A FISH AND THEY WILL EAT FOR ONE DAY TEACH SOMEONE TO FISH AND THEY WILL EAT EVERY DAY
GIVE SOMEONE A FISH AND THEY WILL EAT FOR ONE DAY TEACH SOMEONE TO FISH AND THEY MAY EAT EVERY DAY HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THE SYSTEMS THAT CONTROL FISHING AND THEY WILL MOVE TOWARD TRUE TRANSFORMATION!
CRITICAL THINKING • clarifies goals, • examines assumptions, • discerns hidden values, • evaluates evidence, • accomplishes actions, and • evaluates conclusions by: • Asking important and hard questions • Not accepting simple answers and solutions • Always wanting to know more • Thinking outside the box
AWARENESS • Critical thinking raises our awareness. • The more we know, the more important it is for us to act. • Action must focus on the root causes of the oppression. SILENCE IS NOT AN OPTION!
GOOD INTENTIONS ARE NOT ENOUGH Story of doctor in Burundi.
SYMPATHY • EMPATHY
SYMPATHY • Feel sorry for • Immediate response • Often respond and then forget
EMPATHY • Walk a mile in their shoes – American Indians • Take their hearts and place them in our hearts - Thailand • What are proverbs, stories and sayings from your country?
NEUTRALITY? • If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality. Desmond Tutu
CHUT YEUN - STANDING POINT MARGINALIZED
DON’T BE BUSY! BE EFFECTIVE!