Finally, the method scales. First, name the heat (what exactly hurts, and whom). Then aim it (link pain to a solvable target). Build a rung (one concrete action: a meeting, policy draft, mutual-aid fund). Recruit climbers (coalitions broaden stability). Institutionalize gains (newsletters, bylaws, training). And iterate. Research on cognitive reappraisal shows anger can be redirected into goal pursuit (Gross, 1998), while nonviolent campaigns statistically outpace violent ones in success and participation (Chenoweth & Stephan, 2011). In short, turn the spark into steps—and bring others with you. [...]
