Yana Buhrer Tavanier: How to recover from activism burnout

The transcript discusses the issue of domestic violence in Bulgaria and the societal tendency to view it as a private matter. An experiment was conducted to highlight this issue, which became viral and sparked a campaign. The speaker, an activist, emphasizes the role of creativity and play in activism, highlighting how these elements can combat burnout and foster collaboration. Various innovative projects are described, showcasing the power of creative solutions in addressing social issues. The importance of experimentation and taking risks in activism is stressed, concluding with a hopeful message about the power of play and resilience in the fight for justice and freedom.

What challenges do activists face according to the text?

What is the significance of empathy-inducing experiences in changing opinions?

Reflect on the speaker's personal experiences with play and its impact on their activism.