The Power and Necessity of Attuning, Even When It's Hard. Climate messaging for conservative Republicans? Yes we can. However it will require new skills, new mindset and a heart centered approach. Yes. We. Can. #climate @climatepsych #conversation #attune #beaguide #projectinsideout

The Power and Necessity of Attuning, Even When It's Hard.

Want to break through the gridlock on climate? Attuning to the Three A's is the Big Unlock. (Yes, it worked with conservatives.)

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I love to tell people what to do. What about you? If you are working in the regenerative, organic, climate, ESG, sustainability, environment, social change, conservation space.... chances are, you do too. No shame here. It's a natural and normal part of trying to make our world better. But…

In the wake of devastating wild fires at one of the most densely populated urban/wild interfaces in the world, I want to offer a few reflections that may be helpful for whomever may be feeling shock, stunned, without words, angry, sad, grief and all in between.

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In the wake of devastating wild fires at one of the most densely populated urban/wild interfaces in the world, I want to offer a few reflections that may be…

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To fly or not to fly? Can we help people through this dilemma without resorting to shame, guilt or blame? (yes) In last week’s Substack, I shared how we approached it at Project InsideOut 🛬 open.substack.com/pub/reneeler...

To Fly or Not to Fly? Why this is not the question.

How to transform our relationship with air travel, without shame, blame, guilt or 'righting.'

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“You have to slow down to speed up” gets thrown around a lot, but facing the issues of today seems to always demand fast, urgent responses. Here’s why it matters now more than ever that we heed this advice 💡⁣

Do you know how to deal with deniers? Brush up your skills and know-how on tackling denial in this week’s Substack 👉 open.substack.com/pub/reneeler...

From climate skeptics to corporate teams: how to deal with denial (part 1)

Here's an answer I found over my career as a psychological researcher and business consultant.

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Anxiety isn’t apathy. Ambivalence isn’t indifference. And unmet aspirations aren’t failure. These are signals. Leaders who know how to listen to them clear a path for success.

Innovation is about change. The way we embrace it has to be with each other.

San Francisco 🌉 Join me on Jan 9th for "Bridging Sustainability and the Wellness of You" with Society For Sustainable Events (SFSE). I'll be there to cover some practical psychological insights and how to integrate them to enhance your sustainability efforts 💡

We all have gifts, and one of them is the ability to change how we think. What does that mean in the context of 3.0°C rise? I think it means we’re not actually out of options. I explored more in this week’s newsletter: substack.com/pub/reneelertzman/p/the-diagnosis-isnt-apathy-its-ambivalence

The diagnosis isn’t apathy, it’s ambivalence: Our road to 3.0º C

As of now, the world is projected to reach at least 3.0º C of temperature rise by the end of the century.

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New podcast available! “The importance of questions, convening and agency” for World of Wisdom with Amit Paul 🌎 Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1bM0... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2...

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My latest Substack on communicating during existential times 💡 Featuring ‘the secret to talking about climate change’ open.substack.com/pub/reneeler...

Communicating in a time of existential change

We're hardwired to understand. We need a new best practice that honors that.

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Hi, BlueSky. Some of you may know, I’ve been supporting my mother through her struggles with dementia. This is the part where I ask for your help 💜 We have a GoFundMe set up that you can donate to or share to support her care. Thank you for being with me. www.gofundme.com/f/support-ly...

Donate to Support Lynn's Journey with Dignity, organized by Renée Lertzman

Some of you may be aware that our mother, Lynn, has dementia, and has been moved in… Renée Lertzman needs your support for Support Lynn's Journey with Dignity

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Our minds seek order and coherence, but we live in an incoherent world. In a tangle of conflicting desires, systems, and styles if leading, how do we relate to the mess? We learn to embrace it. We embrace ourselves. Full read available on reneelertzman.substack.com 🔗

As we head into a season of gatherings, you may be wondering. How do I broach ... well, what's going on? Our planet? Our social fabric? All the things? Start with listening. Pay attention to your experience. Breathe. www.linkedin.com/posts/reneel...

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As we head into a season of gatherings, you may be wondering. How do I broach ... well, what's going on? Our planet? Our social fabric? All the things? Start… | 11 comments on LinkedIn

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Have we tried everything we can to solve climate change? Not quite. “Guiding 101” now available on Substack - open.substack.com/pub/reneeler...

Guiding 101

It's time for a total reboot of everything we think we know about changing the world.

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