{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Rewriting the Poverty Narrative","description":"In this episode, I speak with Aaron Earlywine and Maddie Mitchell to challenge narratives that assume \u201cpoverty is a personal failing\u201d or \u201cpeople in poverty are helpless.\u201d Aaron shares insights from his work as a pastor and counselor, stressing the value of kindness and community, while Maddie explains how her perspective shifted from making assumptions to recognizing the strengths and agency of families in need. Together, they discuss moving from \u201cdoing for\u201d to \u201cwalking alongside,\u201d highlight the resourcefulness of those experiencing poverty, and show how listening and respect can help rewrite the narrative.  Read more at our blog. &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Rethink Community: The Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/thinktank-inc.org","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37274505\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/190376520"}