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Taking Action

Being exactly who we are is not always easy, but a presence of dignity and respect bolsters our resolve.

April 2024

Expression, Integrity, LiberationAlicia Kae MillerApril 3, 2024Empathy Uprise ®empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Switchback

Like the end of an incredible Texas thunderstorm, we introduce quietude when we forgo the theory of what we should be doing by allowing ourselves self-empathy through seeing, hearing, and understanding where we emotionally are.

August 2023

Integrity, ExpressionAlicia Kae MillerAugust 2, 2023Empathy Uprise, LLCempathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Drop Anchor

Being mindfully present and engaging in hard conversations is a choice that can be challenging. Still, simple acts of humanity, such as saying hello, smiling, and acknowledging someone by name, creates a connection that fosters greater compassion and less hate.

June 2023

Integrity, ExpressionAlicia Kae MillerJune 7, 2023Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Grit

Sharing empathy is something we all want and deserve, and often that feeling comes when someone listens to learn rather than to respond.

March 2023

Integrity, Liberation, ExpressionAlicia Kae MillerMarch 1, 2023Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Little Things

How illuminating seemingly inconsequential experiences can be.

December 2022

Expression, LiberationAlicia Kae MillerDecember 7, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Do You

We must acknowledge that no two lived experiences are the same, and just like us, our conversation partner is priceless.

November 2022

Expression, LiberationAlicia Kae MillerNovember 2, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

The Cult of Empathy

Empathy is a part of every aspect of our lives, work, and communities; therefore, storytelling, like art, is measured by its timelessness.

October 2022

Integrity, Justice, ExpressionAlicia Kae MillerOctober 5, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Weightless

I knew that opening hands and hearts would be challenging and that opportunity and fear would show up simultaneously.

August 2022

Expression, IntegrityAlicia Kae MillerAugust 3, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Status Symbols

Since we are all human, our responses will be individually different. However, a lack of inclusion and a sense of belonging is relatable to all of us.

May 2022

Equality, Expression, Integrity, Justice, LiberationAlicia Kae MillerMay 4, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Signs

We are all someone else's "other." As you continue to shift gears, keep your eyes out for me to we, mile-marker #1.

April 2022

Equality, Expression, Integrity, Justice, LiberationAlicia Kae MillerApril 6, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Stand Alone

Since we are the leaders of our own life, our leadership burden is ours alone.

March 2022

Equality, Expression, Integrity, Justice, LiberationAlicia Kae MillerMarch 2, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Becoming

As we reckon with a past that did not serve us well, it is painful to have hard conversations. Yet, to heal from the shame in all of us, we must bring these unspoken truths into the light.

February 2022

Equality, Expression, Integrity, Justice, LiberationAlicia Kae MillerFebruary 2, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Forward Thinking

I wish that 2-0-2-2 is the year we collectively put empathy into action through curiosity, vulnerability, compassion, and selflessness.

January 2022

Expression, Liberation, Justice, Integrity, EqualityAlicia Kae MillerJanuary 5, 2022Empathy Uprise ℠

Grace

As a life-long learner, I realized long ago that the hard lesson would continue to confront me until I learned. But, once enlightened, we receive liberation from that which no longer serves us.

December 2021

Expression, LiberationAlicia Kae MillerDecember 1, 2021Empathy Uprise ℠