The Quiet Revolution
@quietrev.bsky.social
Detangling identity from ideology.
Reclaiming truth from noise.
A quiet stand for democracy.
Reclaiming truth from noise.
A quiet stand for democracy.
Pinned
I don’t care what side you’re on. None of us were meant to live in constant fear and outrage.
That’s not politics. That’s emotional captivity.
And the exit door isn’t out there. It’s inside you, where curiosity still lives.
That’s not politics. That’s emotional captivity.
And the exit door isn’t out there. It’s inside you, where curiosity still lives.
Every quiet refusal matters.
Every boundary matters.
Every act of care is a vote for the future.
You are not meant to match the darkness,
You are meant to outlast it.
Every boundary matters.
Every act of care is a vote for the future.
You are not meant to match the darkness,
You are meant to outlast it.
January 18, 2026 at 7:58 PM
Every quiet refusal matters.
Every boundary matters.
Every act of care is a vote for the future.
You are not meant to match the darkness,
You are meant to outlast it.
Every boundary matters.
Every act of care is a vote for the future.
You are not meant to match the darkness,
You are meant to outlast it.
Your job is to:
remain human when others are trying to dehumanize
tell the truth without becoming violent
care without burning yourself alive
rest without guilt
choose decency even when it isn’t rewarded immediately
remain human when others are trying to dehumanize
tell the truth without becoming violent
care without burning yourself alive
rest without guilt
choose decency even when it isn’t rewarded immediately
January 18, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Your job is to:
remain human when others are trying to dehumanize
tell the truth without becoming violent
care without burning yourself alive
rest without guilt
choose decency even when it isn’t rewarded immediately
remain human when others are trying to dehumanize
tell the truth without becoming violent
care without burning yourself alive
rest without guilt
choose decency even when it isn’t rewarded immediately
Power that relies on fear always gets louder before it collapses.
Cruelty always overplays its hand.
Systems built on domination cannot help but reveal themselves once enough people begin to see clearly.
Cruelty always overplays its hand.
Systems built on domination cannot help but reveal themselves once enough people begin to see clearly.
January 18, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Power that relies on fear always gets louder before it collapses.
Cruelty always overplays its hand.
Systems built on domination cannot help but reveal themselves once enough people begin to see clearly.
Cruelty always overplays its hand.
Systems built on domination cannot help but reveal themselves once enough people begin to see clearly.
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HOT LIBRARY INTEL: you can ask your library to purchase specific titles for their collection, usually right through the library's website.
Librarians can't know every single new title, nor can they mind-read what their patrons might want to check out. Give it a shot!
Librarians can't know every single new title, nor can they mind-read what their patrons might want to check out. Give it a shot!
November 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
HOT LIBRARY INTEL: you can ask your library to purchase specific titles for their collection, usually right through the library's website.
Librarians can't know every single new title, nor can they mind-read what their patrons might want to check out. Give it a shot!
Librarians can't know every single new title, nor can they mind-read what their patrons might want to check out. Give it a shot!
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if you see anyone expressing shock that a candidate who exudes warmth and authenticity and wants to improve the quality of life for working class people won over a rapist whose entire campaign was
"that guys a terrorist" that's not a smart person. you don't have to listen to that person anymore.
"that guys a terrorist" that's not a smart person. you don't have to listen to that person anymore.
November 5, 2025 at 4:12 PM
if you see anyone expressing shock that a candidate who exudes warmth and authenticity and wants to improve the quality of life for working class people won over a rapist whose entire campaign was
"that guys a terrorist" that's not a smart person. you don't have to listen to that person anymore.
"that guys a terrorist" that's not a smart person. you don't have to listen to that person anymore.
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Beshear: Let me be clear. The president has both the funding and the authority to fund snap during a shutdown. In fact, every other president in every other shutdown has done so. People going hungry in this instance is a choice that this president has made.
November 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Beshear: Let me be clear. The president has both the funding and the authority to fund snap during a shutdown. In fact, every other president in every other shutdown has done so. People going hungry in this instance is a choice that this president has made.
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The Trump shutdown is now officially the longest government shutdown in American history, with no end in sight.
If you have Republican representatives in Congress, let them know you're not impressed with the self-imposed vacation they're taking as Americans suffer. indivisible.org/resource/cal...
If you have Republican representatives in Congress, let them know you're not impressed with the self-imposed vacation they're taking as Americans suffer. indivisible.org/resource/cal...
CALL NOW: Demand your Republican Senator Protect Healthcare and End the Shutdown
indivisible.org
November 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The Trump shutdown is now officially the longest government shutdown in American history, with no end in sight.
If you have Republican representatives in Congress, let them know you're not impressed with the self-imposed vacation they're taking as Americans suffer. indivisible.org/resource/cal...
If you have Republican representatives in Congress, let them know you're not impressed with the self-imposed vacation they're taking as Americans suffer. indivisible.org/resource/cal...
God love ya, Virginia 🩵💙💙💙💙💙💙
November 5, 2025 at 12:45 PM
God love ya, Virginia 🩵💙💙💙💙💙💙
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This is the president of the United States taking a break from gold-and-marble interior renovations to say he’ll defy a court order to feed hungry Americans.
Nero would be proud.
Nero would be proud.
November 4, 2025 at 7:47 PM
This is the president of the United States taking a break from gold-and-marble interior renovations to say he’ll defy a court order to feed hungry Americans.
Nero would be proud.
Nero would be proud.
When we subscribe to any strong ideology, we inherit its blind spots.
Better to be guided by values, not dogma. To let conscience, not allegiance, light the way.
#TheQuietRevolution
Better to be guided by values, not dogma. To let conscience, not allegiance, light the way.
#TheQuietRevolution
November 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
When we subscribe to any strong ideology, we inherit its blind spots.
Better to be guided by values, not dogma. To let conscience, not allegiance, light the way.
#TheQuietRevolution
Better to be guided by values, not dogma. To let conscience, not allegiance, light the way.
#TheQuietRevolution
November 4, 2025 at 6:23 PM
True freedom might begin the moment we stop saying,
“I am a [party],” and start saying, “I believe in kindness, fairness, and truth.”
“I am a [party],” and start saying, “I believe in kindness, fairness, and truth.”
October 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
True freedom might begin the moment we stop saying,
“I am a [party],” and start saying, “I believe in kindness, fairness, and truth.”
“I am a [party],” and start saying, “I believe in kindness, fairness, and truth.”
Imagine how much calmer our world could be if we stopped asking, “Who do you support?” and started asking, “What do you value most?”
October 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Imagine how much calmer our world could be if we stopped asking, “Who do you support?” and started asking, “What do you value most?”
When beliefs become who we are, disagreement feels like rejection. But when beliefs are just ideas, we can explore without fear.
October 30, 2025 at 2:29 PM
When beliefs become who we are, disagreement feels like rejection. But when beliefs are just ideas, we can explore without fear.
The moment we stop treating politics as identity, we start reclaiming our peace.
You can care deeply without carrying it like a name tag.
You can care deeply without carrying it like a name tag.
October 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The moment we stop treating politics as identity, we start reclaiming our peace.
You can care deeply without carrying it like a name tag.
You can care deeply without carrying it like a name tag.
Sunday morning perspective: What do humans who aren't consumers look like? What happens when we find ways of feeding ourselves and each other without buying or selling food?
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Radical Neighbouring | Adam Wilson
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October 26, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Sunday morning perspective: What do humans who aren't consumers look like? What happens when we find ways of feeding ourselves and each other without buying or selling food?
youtu.be/dynQV-oKM0E?...
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Here’s a risky thought: Unity doesn’t mean everyone agrees.
It means we can disagree without burning the bridge.
Today I’m handing out permission: you can disagree strongly, and still keep your humanity.
#QuietRevolution
It means we can disagree without burning the bridge.
Today I’m handing out permission: you can disagree strongly, and still keep your humanity.
#QuietRevolution
October 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Here’s a risky thought: Unity doesn’t mean everyone agrees.
It means we can disagree without burning the bridge.
Today I’m handing out permission: you can disagree strongly, and still keep your humanity.
#QuietRevolution
It means we can disagree without burning the bridge.
Today I’m handing out permission: you can disagree strongly, and still keep your humanity.
#QuietRevolution
If you feel exhausted by the constant 24-hour outrage cycle, you’re not alone.
Sometimes stepping back is the brave thing to do.
Ask yourself: What do I want energy for? And what can I spare?
#QuietRevolution
Sometimes stepping back is the brave thing to do.
Ask yourself: What do I want energy for? And what can I spare?
#QuietRevolution
October 25, 2025 at 7:58 PM
If you feel exhausted by the constant 24-hour outrage cycle, you’re not alone.
Sometimes stepping back is the brave thing to do.
Ask yourself: What do I want energy for? And what can I spare?
#QuietRevolution
Sometimes stepping back is the brave thing to do.
Ask yourself: What do I want energy for? And what can I spare?
#QuietRevolution
It’s weird how the loudest voices in the room often drown out our own.
What if today you muted everything for five minutes and asked: ‘What do I actually believe?’
Awareness begins quietly. 🌱
What if today you muted everything for five minutes and asked: ‘What do I actually believe?’
Awareness begins quietly. 🌱
October 25, 2025 at 7:57 PM
It’s weird how the loudest voices in the room often drown out our own.
What if today you muted everything for five minutes and asked: ‘What do I actually believe?’
Awareness begins quietly. 🌱
What if today you muted everything for five minutes and asked: ‘What do I actually believe?’
Awareness begins quietly. 🌱
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I don’t care what side you’re on. None of us were meant to live in constant fear and outrage.
That’s not politics. That’s emotional captivity.
And the exit door isn’t out there. It’s inside you, where curiosity still lives.
That’s not politics. That’s emotional captivity.
And the exit door isn’t out there. It’s inside you, where curiosity still lives.
October 23, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I don’t care what side you’re on. None of us were meant to live in constant fear and outrage.
That’s not politics. That’s emotional captivity.
And the exit door isn’t out there. It’s inside you, where curiosity still lives.
That’s not politics. That’s emotional captivity.
And the exit door isn’t out there. It’s inside you, where curiosity still lives.
The hardest part about waking up from manipulation is realizing you defended your abuser.
But the moment you see it, that pain turns into power.
Because now you know how they work, and you’ll never let it happen again.
But the moment you see it, that pain turns into power.
Because now you know how they work, and you’ll never let it happen again.
October 23, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The hardest part about waking up from manipulation is realizing you defended your abuser.
But the moment you see it, that pain turns into power.
Because now you know how they work, and you’ll never let it happen again.
But the moment you see it, that pain turns into power.
Because now you know how they work, and you’ll never let it happen again.