43. Revolutionary Optimism with Dr. Paul Zeitz

Chime in with Amanda Watson Johnson

On this episode of Chime In, Amanda sits down with Dr. Paul Zeitz, a preventative medical physician, epidemiologist, rabbi, and author to discuss his latest book, Revolutionary Optimism, 7 Steps for Living as a Love Centered Activist. He discusses his work in global public health, particularly in addressing the HIV epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa. Dr. Zeitz dives into his books, 'Waging Justice' and 'Revolutionary Optimism,' which focus on personal growth, collective liberation, and creating a more peaceful world. He shares his recent trip to Israel and Palestine, where he engaged with Palestinians and Israelis and advocated for peace and human rights. Paul explores the concept of caste systems as systems of oppression and how they operate in different contexts, specifically with Israel-Palestine and the United States. He also explains Zionism and how it has overtaken our governments. He emphasizes the need for self-healing and awareness to challenge and transform these systems. Paul also discusses the importance of imagining and envisioning a better world, updating outdated systems like the Constitution, and the role of love in creating change. He highlights the interconnectedness of various social justice movements and the need for collective action.

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