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“To being an us for once, instead of a them.” quote by Jonathon Larson
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““To being an us for once, instead of a them.””

Jonathon Larson

About This Quote

Source Speech: TEDx Talk “Beyond Us and Them”, 2020

Encourage seeing others as part of a shared group rather than as outsiders.

In simple terms: See others as part of the same group.

Key Takeaway

Foster inclusive thinking.

Themes

inclusion identity community

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

motivational social

When to use this quote

  • teamwork
  • education
  • policy making
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

us vs them social division

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you shift from “them” to “us” in daily interactions?
  • What barriers keep us from seeing others as “us”?
A Different Perspective

Changing deep-rooted “us vs them” mindset is hard.

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