Integrity — Read — Empathy Uprise ®

Round About

The key is to be in active practice by exhibiting curiosity, vulnerability, compassion, and selflessness. Then, we can better understand where someone is coming from.

May 2024

Justice, IntegrityAlicia Kae MillerMay 1, 2024Empathy Uprise ®empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

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

Foresight

You likely experience the power of empathy every day, be it at your favorite coffee shop, dry cleaner, work, or home. Take time today to notice how a presence of empathy compels you to keep returning while an absence urges you to move on.

January 2024

Integrity, EqualityAlicia Kae MillerJanuary 3, 2024Empathy Uprise, LLCempathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

No Frontiers

As the leaders of our lives, through repetition, we can learn to regulate our emotional responses. When we better understand ourselves, our ability to appreciate the lived experience of someone else is all that much easier. With the ease of a newfound understanding, we galvanize greater compassion and less hate.

November 2023

Integrity, JusticeAlicia Kae MillerNovember 1, 2023Empathy Uprise, LLCempathy, 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

Sight Unseen

As we peek out from behind the darkness of the past, recall that we have more in common than not - we have collectively lost, changed, and will rise again. Together.

July 2023

Integrity, Liberation, EqualityAlicia Kae MillerJuly 5, 2023Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, 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

Entwined

The effort to quiet our mind is akin to the practice of empathy - to find ourselves, we must first think beyond ourselves.

May 2023

Integrity, JusticeAlicia Kae MillerMay 3, 2023Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Soar

I imagine you, too, have had moments I would love to hear about, where you felt the wind beneath your wings through a reminder that human connection matters most.

April 2023

IntegrityAlicia Kae MillerApril 5, 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

Parallels

I was far from home with no friends in the area, so I desperately needed what we all want: to be seen, heard, and understood.

February 2023

Equality, IntegrityAlicia Kae MillerFebruary 1, 2023Empathy Uprise ℠empathy, austin, texas, advocacy, inclusion, positivity, justice, equality, integrity, liberation, expression

Rise

Seeing, hearing, and understanding is more than a one-and-done box to be checked.

January 2023

Equality, IntegrityAlicia Kae MillerJanuary 4, 2023Empathy 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

Ready. Set. Grow.

To succeed, we must look beyond ourselves and realize that if we want to grow personally, we must be vulnerable and open to receiving feedback that we may not necessarily like to hear.

September 2022