Finally, iteration scales from movements to daily life. Choose a specific arena—workplace equity, a neighborhood project, or a creative risk—and define a small experiment with a clear timebox. Act, then gather feedback from those affected. Adjust scope, language, or partners, and try again. During the early pandemic, many mutual aid groups shifted from pop-up pantries to delivery after hearing from elders and disabled neighbors, refining routes and safety protocols week by week (Dean Spade, Mutual Aid, 2020). The pattern holds: courage is a cycle you can schedule—one that compounds into change. [...]
