“Braveness and Neighborhood” with Elizabeth Oldfield and Eliza Monts

with Elizabeth Oldfield and Eliza Monts (lunch break version)

What does braveness actually appear like in strange life?

In a cultural second marked by polarization, nervousness, and performative “bravery,” true braveness can really feel elusive. But as Elizabeth Oldfield reminds us, braveness just isn’t loudness or self-protection—it’s “making choices out of affection, not worry.” It’s the danger of staying current. It’s the willingness to stay open. It’s the selection to carry onto relationship even when tensions rise.

On this particular Lunch Break Version of Verily In-depth, Eliza Monts will go deeper with Elizabeth into the themes first explored in Verily’s Braveness situation interview on ‘Brave Conversations.’ They may increase the dialogue into sensible, lived questions:
– How will we apply braveness in relationships strained by distinction?
– What does it imply to “flip the opposite cheek” in fashionable cultural life — not as passivity, however as regular presence?
– How can ladies domesticate brave communities that encourage each other towards wholehearted residing?
– What does it appear like to danger connection in a digital age that usually rewards detachment?

Elizabeth, writer of Absolutely Alive and host of The Sacred podcast, has constructed her work round modeling brave conversations throughout variations — starting with a deceptively easy query: What do you maintain sacred? Her method reveals how empathy grows once we transfer past worry and into sincere, heart-rooted dialogue.

Eliza, writing and creating content material at Eliza Writes Issues on Substack and Instagram, is thought for her considerate exploration of tradition and ladies’s lives, will function each interviewer and fellow seeker — inviting us not solely to mirror on braveness intellectually, however to think about the way it would possibly reshape our every day interactions, friendships, work, and households.

Be part of us for this considerate noon dialog designed to nourish each thoughts and coronary heart — and go away with sensible encouragement for residing extra bravely, extra relationally, and extra absolutely alive.

This occasion is open to Verily Supporters, Advocates, and Patrons. Be part of the motion for higher ladies’s media as we speak!