Seeds of Rebellion: Grassroots Growers Ignite Change

Amid Kharkiv’s war-torn chaos, Anastasiya Volkova defies shellfire, planting apple trees that bloom as fierce symbols of hope. Across continents, Mugove Walter Niyaka’s Ubuntu Learning Trust in Zambia resurrects ancient farming wisdom, reviving barren soils and fueling rural empowerment. In London’s Peckham, Josina Calliste’s LION (Land In Our Names) arms Black and POC growers with shovels to smash land inequality—where “50% of the land is clutched by just 1% of elites”. Their Dandelion Garden pulses with workshops, feasts, and fiery justice talks. Crowned by the 2025 Lush Spring Prize (£250,000 for regenerative glory), these renegade gardeners don’t just grow crops—they spark revolutions, heal wounds, and transform forgotten dirt into vibrant hubs of power. In a world choked by conflict and concrete, these green warriors wield spades like swords, proving one plot can topple injustice and sow a thrilling, bountiful future.

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Link to article: https://www.positive.news/society/from-war-zones-to-city-plots-grassroots-growers-are-transforming-land-and-lives/

4 Ways to Take Accountability for Your Actions (& Why So Many Don't)

Few people accept full accountability for their actions and their words. It's something we're not taught how to do in our childhoods, families, schools, or in our workplaces, but it's an essential skill for our success and happiness. While it’s often painful to see ourselves the way we really are versus the fake, veneered version of ourselves that we try to put forward for the world to see, it’s also extremely liberating because we finally understand that we’re the very ones who can transform our own lives for the better.

Continue reading: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kathycaprino/2019/08/18/4-ways-to-take-accountability-for-your-actions-and-why-so-many-dont/?utm_source=drip&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekly+News+to+Elevate+Your+Existence