Mira Fellowship

Last month, many of you provided valuable feedback that helped improve 2023 Fellow Sudarshan Mahajan's self-paced online course designed to build confidence in children. We're excited to announce that Sudarshan has successfully run the course for over 70+ parents and kids, and he's now launching the 2nd edition of the 7-Day Storytelling Challenge! 👀 What's inside the challenge: 💡 Insights from teaching thousands of students storytelling 🛠️ Tools and techniques that have helped students at Tiny Mic Story create incredible stories, reaching millions online  💫 A framework to help your child (or yourself) develop genuine confidence through the art of storytelling  We’re thrilled to see a Mira Fellow's idea making an impact. Help Sudarshan spread the word by reaching out to parents and kids who would be interested in joining this exciting course. Learn more and join the challenge at https://lnkd.in/g3-4xWTH

What have our fellows been most surprised by during the fellowship process? For apekshita varshney, it was the fact that a group of people with diverse ideas and projects, with varying needs and perspectives, could all be supported by the Mira process. We are so proud to have a model that works, and to work with such incredible fellows! #MiraFellowship #2024Cohort

We couldn’t have said it better ourselves! The Mira Fellowship is all about providing a supportive environment for changemakers looking to make this world a better and more compassionate place for all. #MiraFellowship #DesignForChange #Compassion #Changemakers

🌟 SF Contemplarium Launch! 🌟 Excited to announce that 2022 Fellow Seanan Fong is bringing his Mira Project to life with the San Francisco Contemplarium! 🎉 This new community institution honors our human journey through innovative programming, physical offerings, capacity-building, and professional services. 🛠 Join a "Build the Contemplarium" Workshop and be part of this incredible journey! Discuss the vision, brainstorm ideas, and commit to next steps: 🗓 Workshop Dates: Monday, August 5, 5–7pm — 📍 Online on Zoom - https://lu.ma/vy53m17u Sunday, August 11, 2–4pm — 📍 Noisebridge (272 Capp) - https://lu.ma/mr4ve341 Wednesday, August 14, 6–8pm — 📍 The Commons SF (550 Laguna) - https://lu.ma/hkwg92pk 👉 Can't make it? Fill out our brief workshop interest form: https://tally.so/r/mV8NBy Let’s support Seanan and be part of this transformative community initiative! 🌟 #SFContemplarium #CommunityBuilding #JoinTheMovement #SeananFong #MiraProject

Do your perfectionist tendencies get in the way? You’re not alone! At the Mira Fellowship we strive to create a supportive environment where your perfectionist tendencies don’t hold back your great idea. Join our group of supportive doers!. The results, the trust, and the community are truly amazing! To listen to the full podcast episode with Sudarshan, visit mirafellowship.org/news. #MiraFellowship

As #Dory would say “Just keep swimming, just keep swimming…” The Mira Fellowship is all about supporting changemakers through the small steps, celebrating the small wins together, and moving forward toward a more compassionate world. #MiraFellowship #DesignForChange #SmallWins #Changemakers

Wise words from our Forever Fellow, Jill Wolfe! The Mira Fellowship is all about providing a supportive environment for changemakers looking to make this world a better and more compassionate place for all. #MiraFellowship #DesignForChange #Compassion #Changemakers

What have our fellows been most surprised by during the fellowship process? For Heidi, it was how quickly trust was built among cohort members, allowing everyone to be vulnerable in sharing their ideas-in-progress. We are so proud to have a model that works, and to work with such incredible fellows! #MiraFellowship #2024Cohort

Are you a lawyer/legal consultant with experience in US or UK financial law? 2024 Mira Fellow Han Yan is looking for a legal consultant to work with her on a meaningful human rights project to support journalists and activists in high-risk countries. Desired expertise includes US financial law (especially relating to money laundering) and cross-border mutual legal assistance. This opportunity is remote, part-time, short-term (approximately 5-10 work days), and ideally pro bono (compensation may be possible). Interested? Know someone who might be? Please share this post and the project description!

If you had a million dollars, what would be your next step? How do resources affect how we build the future? Listen to the Mira Podcast and find out more! 2023 Mira Fellow, Sudarshan Mahajan, has built Tiny Mic Story to help children to become more confident, creative, and emotionally intelligent through storytelling and public speaking made fun! Episode 2: https://lnkd.in/gHWPwgD8 Learn more about Sudarshan's work: https://tinymicstory.com/ #MiraFellowship #MiraPodcast #TinyMicStory