Civic Courage

04/13/2026

In this interview on the "We Made this Political" podcast, they add a conversation we were having before the interview began when I talked about being hired to play in a marching band on the floor of the Republican Convention on Miami Beach when Richard Nixon was nominated in 1968 (welcome to my oblivion) and being arrested at the Republican Convention in Miami Beach four years later (1972) when Richard Nixon was nominated again. Sigh...

Laura Forcum and Lauren Hall host “We Made This Political,” a podcast about making politics more about flourishing and less about power, and interview civic entrepreneur Sam Daley-Harris, author of Reclaiming Our Democracy.

10/30/2024

1 minute clip from my interview with Dr. Paul Zeitz on his Podcast

This is less than 1 minute long. Fun interview!

10/21/2024

Great to have been interviewed by Dr. Paul Zeitz author of

To respond to the challenging times we are living through, physician, humanitarian and social justice advocate Dr. Paul Zeitz has identified “Revolutionary Optimism” as a new cure for hopelessness, despair, and cynicism. Revolutionary Optimism is itself an infectious, contagious, self-created wa...

09/30/2024

I love Holly Mosher and this project she's launched: Why Do You Vote? Check it out: https://www.facebook.com/reel/805643164922178

09/24/2024

At Stanford last week with the amazing Barb Weber, VP of Philanthropy at RESULTS and Sara Ellis Conant, CEO of a? Plan Coaching..

09/11/2024

Thank you Will Jennings for your life, your lyrics, and especially for "Higher Love." RIP.

Official video for "Higher Love" by Steve Winwood.Revisit more 80's music videos! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMOGaugKpzs&list=PLjF50Dlp9iek5dt7_1jRWS4_R...

09/03/2024

Thank you for the great interview on The Hopeful Majority https://youtube.com/watch?v=ycuNl_vMAC4

What is the Office of the Citizen? Today, most people will tell you that they have little impact on our democracy. In fact, does democracy even work? Join us...

08/21/2024

As a former high school teacher and the father of a former president of the Gay Straight Alliance at her high school, I was moved by what these former students had to say about their teacher, Tim Walz

Former students of Tim Walz talk about their experience with the former teacher and high school football coach. Jacob Reitan says Walz and his wife made their high school a safe place for gay students.

08/14/2024

Excited to be doing a Living Room Conversation Author Talk on August 20th. You can register here:

Join us for this special author talk with Sam Daley-Harris. For this live, online event, author Sam Daley-Harris will discuss his completely revised and updated book, Reclaiming Our Democracy: Every Citizen's Guide to Transformational Advocacy. Attendees can ask questions as well as participate in

07/22/2024

🗓I'm excited to be discussing "Reclaiming Our Democracy" at the Miami Book Fair November 17-24! Can't wait to be a part of Miami Book Fair’s week-long celebration of authors and literature! The fair will be packed with author conversations, meet-and-greets, and of
course the incredible street fair! 🎉 You won’t want to miss it! Visit www.miamibookfair.com for more details.

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06/25/2024

A Hit of Hope: "Come for the cause, stay for the people."

Daley-Harris is the author of “Reclaiming Our Democracy: Every Citizen’s Guide to Transformational Advocacy” and the founder of RESULTS and Civic Courage. This is part of a series focused on better understanding transformational advocacy: citizens awakening to their power.Recently I received a...