Story Detours are simple instructions meant to help in moving creative strategic thinking off our well-worn tracks. Having trouble with your strategy? Feel like you’ve been telling the same story for too long, without enough impact? Draw a Detour card when you’re stuck crafting a story-based strategy, and follow the instructions to experiment and give your imagination a different route to take. Also available as an online tool.
Staring at a blank page can be overwhelming, even for experienced change-makers planning a creative action. Get the creativity flowing by getting out of analysis mode and just prototyping an intervention, using the Picture This! deck, by yourself or with a group.
BRB! is a deck of cards, each with a simple prompt for self care and regenerative activities that contribute to your own sustainability in social justice work. Draw a card, and take a little time to step away, and take action that fills the well, so you can "be right back" for yourself and the movement.
Story Detours are simple instructions meant to help in moving creative strategic thinking off our well-worn tracks and towards innovation! This is an online tool, there is also a printable version here.
Each Picture This! card indicates three constraints for you to follow in designing an action or intervention. Get the creativity flowing and get out of analysis mode. Picture This! is also available for purchase as a physical deck of cards.
Game Changer is a fun, funny, and fast card game about and for direct action organizing that engages players' radical imagination. Each round, one player is the Decider, and the other players must try to convince them that their protest tactic is the best one for the situation. But watch out for the Game Changer cards, which - well - change the game! It only takes a minute or two to learn. Made with our friends at Tesa Collective.