Welcome to Beyond The Now! We're joined by our guest Hillary Haden to discuss her Master's thesis in International Community Development. With a vision for a more equitable and environmentally sustainable world, Hillary brings a refreshing perspective on what it means to be a Changemaker.

Having conducted her Master's thesis fieldwork in Cuba- whose socialist government has adapted to a combination of co-operative and state owned economy. In this interview we dig into her research in Cuba published in her Masters' thesis titled, “Worker Co-operatives and Economic Development: Promoting Culturally Effective, Economically Democratic Development Tools in the Age of Globalization”

In this episode, Hillary joins us to discuss:

• The impact and future of a co-operative economic model to create lasting change
• The history and future of Cuba’s 8 years of economic transition
• Redefining the historical family and religious narratives as a Changemaker
• Her personal experiences living life as a Changemaker
• The Social Movement Mindset and what it takes to endure the hard work of being a Changemaker
• Essential examples of self care for Social Changemakers
  

This is part 1 of 3 of our interview with Hillary. Every Wednesday we post a new episode! Don't forget to subscribe and follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and engage on the internet ;)

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