The Overton window = the spectrum of ideas society accepts as reasonable. It moves when we normalize what once felt radical. Think smoking bans, marriage equality, renewable energy. 💡 Ideas move when voices repeat them until they stick. #OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
September 17, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The Overton window = the spectrum of ideas society accepts as reasonable. It moves when we normalize what once felt radical. Think smoking bans, marriage equality, renewable energy. 💡 Ideas move when voices repeat them until they stick. #OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
Some of our audience will have PhDs. Some have PAWS.
But if you love the ocean, you can sit at this table.
#OceanHoptimism is a big tent, and yes, it’s pet-friendly (on the outdoor patio). 🐾🌊🍻
#HopeWithTeeth #CommunityBrewsHope #BskyBeer
But if you love the ocean, you can sit at this table.
#OceanHoptimism is a big tent, and yes, it’s pet-friendly (on the outdoor patio). 🐾🌊🍻
#HopeWithTeeth #CommunityBrewsHope #BskyBeer
June 13, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Some of our audience will have PhDs. Some have PAWS.
But if you love the ocean, you can sit at this table.
#OceanHoptimism is a big tent, and yes, it’s pet-friendly (on the outdoor patio). 🐾🌊🍻
#HopeWithTeeth #CommunityBrewsHope #BskyBeer
But if you love the ocean, you can sit at this table.
#OceanHoptimism is a big tent, and yes, it’s pet-friendly (on the outdoor patio). 🐾🌊🍻
#HopeWithTeeth #CommunityBrewsHope #BskyBeer
Why come to #OceanHoptimism? Because you’re tired of doomscrolling, believe joy is strategic, and secretly want to high-five a marine biologist.
Also, we’ve been working on this for months and we really want you to see it.
Thank you for coming to my TED talk. 🐋
#HopeWithTeeth #SeaYouThere
Also, we’ve been working on this for months and we really want you to see it.
Thank you for coming to my TED talk. 🐋
#HopeWithTeeth #SeaYouThere
June 24, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Why come to #OceanHoptimism? Because you’re tired of doomscrolling, believe joy is strategic, and secretly want to high-five a marine biologist.
Also, we’ve been working on this for months and we really want you to see it.
Thank you for coming to my TED talk. 🐋
#HopeWithTeeth #SeaYouThere
Also, we’ve been working on this for months and we really want you to see it.
Thank you for coming to my TED talk. 🐋
#HopeWithTeeth #SeaYouThere
We hope you're as excited as we are to welcome our #OceanHoptimism July speaker, Dr. DeVant’e Dawson: a marine biologist whose work dives deep into coral resilience, equity in science, and the future of just conservation.
This is gonna be 🔥!
#CoralConservation #BlackInSTEM #HopeWithTeeth
This is gonna be 🔥!
#CoralConservation #BlackInSTEM #HopeWithTeeth
We’re thrilled to announce our #OceanHoptimism July 24th speaker: Dr. DeVant’e Dawson: a marine biologist blazing new paths in coral reef science, social equity, and the future of conservation. 🌊🧬
#CoralConservation #HopeWithTeeth #BlackInSTEM #DevanteDawson
#CoralConservation #HopeWithTeeth #BlackInSTEM #DevanteDawson
June 18, 2025 at 9:19 PM
We hope you're as excited as we are to welcome our #OceanHoptimism July speaker, Dr. DeVant’e Dawson: a marine biologist whose work dives deep into coral resilience, equity in science, and the future of just conservation.
This is gonna be 🔥!
#CoralConservation #BlackInSTEM #HopeWithTeeth
This is gonna be 🔥!
#CoralConservation #BlackInSTEM #HopeWithTeeth
For us, it’s a reminder: evolution isn’t endless do-overs. Choices (and pressures) shape futures in lasting ways. Understanding that helps us see how fragile and precious each path of life really is. 🌍💙 #HopeWithTeeth #Science #Evolution
a killer whale is swimming in the ocean
ALT: a killer whale is swimming in the ocean
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September 3, 2025 at 4:09 PM
For us, it’s a reminder: evolution isn’t endless do-overs. Choices (and pressures) shape futures in lasting ways. Understanding that helps us see how fragile and precious each path of life really is. 🌍💙 #HopeWithTeeth #Science #Evolution
This isn’t just a quirky lizard legend. It’s a master-class in resilience & improbable survival. Exactly the hope we need for today’s conservation fights: species beating the odds, evolution flexing its influence, islands restoring. 💪🌊
#ConservationForward #HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
#ConservationForward #HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
September 30, 2025 at 4:16 PM
This isn’t just a quirky lizard legend. It’s a master-class in resilience & improbable survival. Exactly the hope we need for today’s conservation fights: species beating the odds, evolution flexing its influence, islands restoring. 💪🌊
#ConservationForward #HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
#ConservationForward #HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
When it comes to ocean protection, we act like we have choices. Tech vs. nature. Climate vs. biodiversity. Action vs. economy. But here’s the truth: it’s not a multiple choice test. It’s a Hobson’s Choice.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
June 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
When it comes to ocean protection, we act like we have choices. Tech vs. nature. Climate vs. biodiversity. Action vs. economy. But here’s the truth: it’s not a multiple choice test. It’s a Hobson’s Choice.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
Don’t sleep on our thread about breaking the doom spiral.
Because doom says “give up.”
But the full story says: there’s fight, there’s progress, and there’s still time.
Signal > noise.
Let’s share wisely. Let’s share hope. 🌊
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #NoDoomJustDo #OceanComms
Because doom says “give up.”
But the full story says: there’s fight, there’s progress, and there’s still time.
Signal > noise.
Let’s share wisely. Let’s share hope. 🌊
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #NoDoomJustDo #OceanComms
📉 Just saw another “the ocean is dying” story going viral? Before you hit repost, pause. Doom gets clicks, but this sort of repetition drains hope. What if your audience doesn’t need more grief, but more clarity, agency, and direction?
Let’s try harder to break the spiral. 🧵
#OceanHoptimism
Let’s try harder to break the spiral. 🧵
#OceanHoptimism
June 26, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Don’t sleep on our thread about breaking the doom spiral.
Because doom says “give up.”
But the full story says: there’s fight, there’s progress, and there’s still time.
Signal > noise.
Let’s share wisely. Let’s share hope. 🌊
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #NoDoomJustDo #OceanComms
Because doom says “give up.”
But the full story says: there’s fight, there’s progress, and there’s still time.
Signal > noise.
Let’s share wisely. Let’s share hope. 🌊
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #NoDoomJustDo #OceanComms
“If the ocean dies, we die.”
Ok, yes… but have you tried living like the ocean matters before it flatlines?
Ocean Hoptimism is here for action, not apocalypse porn.
Join us on June 26th, 7-8pm, @ Faction Brewing in Alameda.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #DoMoreThanMourn
Ok, yes… but have you tried living like the ocean matters before it flatlines?
Ocean Hoptimism is here for action, not apocalypse porn.
Join us on June 26th, 7-8pm, @ Faction Brewing in Alameda.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #DoMoreThanMourn
June 15, 2025 at 4:26 PM
“If the ocean dies, we die.”
Ok, yes… but have you tried living like the ocean matters before it flatlines?
Ocean Hoptimism is here for action, not apocalypse porn.
Join us on June 26th, 7-8pm, @ Faction Brewing in Alameda.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #DoMoreThanMourn
Ok, yes… but have you tried living like the ocean matters before it flatlines?
Ocean Hoptimism is here for action, not apocalypse porn.
Join us on June 26th, 7-8pm, @ Faction Brewing in Alameda.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #DoMoreThanMourn
After months of planning, we launch tonight.
We’re not here to push an agenda.
We’re not selling silver bullets.
Ocean Hoptimism isn’t about telling you what to do.
It’s about showing you that you matter.
That your place in this story counts.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
We’re not here to push an agenda.
We’re not selling silver bullets.
Ocean Hoptimism isn’t about telling you what to do.
It’s about showing you that you matter.
That your place in this story counts.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
June 26, 2025 at 3:33 PM
After months of planning, we launch tonight.
We’re not here to push an agenda.
We’re not selling silver bullets.
Ocean Hoptimism isn’t about telling you what to do.
It’s about showing you that you matter.
That your place in this story counts.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
We’re not here to push an agenda.
We’re not selling silver bullets.
Ocean Hoptimism isn’t about telling you what to do.
It’s about showing you that you matter.
That your place in this story counts.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
Inspired by those imperfect-but-working ocean wins? You don’t need to be a marine biologist or policymaker to join in.
Here’s a short list of what you can do—right now, where you are—to help turn ocean hope into momentum. 👇
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #GoodNotPerfect
Here’s a short list of what you can do—right now, where you are—to help turn ocean hope into momentum. 👇
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #GoodNotPerfect
Perfect? No. Progress? Yes.
Ocean conservation doesn’t need to wait for flawless wins. Here are 4 places where things are getting better: messy, hopeful, working examples of why “good” is worth building on.
🧵👇
#OceanHoptimism #GoodNotPerfect #HopeWithTeeth
Ocean conservation doesn’t need to wait for flawless wins. Here are 4 places where things are getting better: messy, hopeful, working examples of why “good” is worth building on.
🧵👇
#OceanHoptimism #GoodNotPerfect #HopeWithTeeth
June 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Inspired by those imperfect-but-working ocean wins? You don’t need to be a marine biologist or policymaker to join in.
Here’s a short list of what you can do—right now, where you are—to help turn ocean hope into momentum. 👇
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #GoodNotPerfect
Here’s a short list of what you can do—right now, where you are—to help turn ocean hope into momentum. 👇
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #GoodNotPerfect
Our optimism isn’t naive or sugarcoated. It’s weathered, unshakable, and forged in struggle. We speak hard truths, stand our ground, and keep going. That’s hope built for battle. #OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
August 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Our optimism isn’t naive or sugarcoated. It’s weathered, unshakable, and forged in struggle. We speak hard truths, stand our ground, and keep going. That’s hope built for battle. #OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth
Defiance is hope with teeth. Hope that organizes, protects, amplifies. The planet cannot be negotiated with. It will not forgive our ignorance. So resist. Speak. Fight. Protect knowledge. Protect the future.
#HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
#HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
September 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Defiance is hope with teeth. Hope that organizes, protects, amplifies. The planet cannot be negotiated with. It will not forgive our ignorance. So resist. Speak. Fight. Protect knowledge. Protect the future.
#HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
#HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
Dash of Joy is about finding meaning in the moment.
Sometimes that moment calls for rest.
Sometimes it calls for resistance.
🖤 New RESIST! sticker — link in bio
#DashOfJoy #GoodTrouble #Resist #JoyAndJustice #PurposeDrivenArt #MindfulMaking #ValuesInAction #ArtAsReminder #HopeWithTeeth
Sometimes that moment calls for rest.
Sometimes it calls for resistance.
🖤 New RESIST! sticker — link in bio
#DashOfJoy #GoodTrouble #Resist #JoyAndJustice #PurposeDrivenArt #MindfulMaking #ValuesInAction #ArtAsReminder #HopeWithTeeth
January 15, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Dash of Joy is about finding meaning in the moment.
Sometimes that moment calls for rest.
Sometimes it calls for resistance.
🖤 New RESIST! sticker — link in bio
#DashOfJoy #GoodTrouble #Resist #JoyAndJustice #PurposeDrivenArt #MindfulMaking #ValuesInAction #ArtAsReminder #HopeWithTeeth
Sometimes that moment calls for rest.
Sometimes it calls for resistance.
🖤 New RESIST! sticker — link in bio
#DashOfJoy #GoodTrouble #Resist #JoyAndJustice #PurposeDrivenArt #MindfulMaking #ValuesInAction #ArtAsReminder #HopeWithTeeth
In just seven days, we’re spotlighting Liz Taylor of DOER Marine at Ocean Hoptimism! 🌊 Submersibles, Hope Spots, sea stories, and a food drive for our East Bay neighbors—all at Faction Brewing, Nov 20.
#OceanHoptimism #BskyBeer #HopeWithTeeth #DOERMarine
#OceanHoptimism #BskyBeer #HopeWithTeeth #DOERMarine
November 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM
In just seven days, we’re spotlighting Liz Taylor of DOER Marine at Ocean Hoptimism! 🌊 Submersibles, Hope Spots, sea stories, and a food drive for our East Bay neighbors—all at Faction Brewing, Nov 20.
#OceanHoptimism #BskyBeer #HopeWithTeeth #DOERMarine
#OceanHoptimism #BskyBeer #HopeWithTeeth #DOERMarine
We couldn’t be more excited to welcome @sfbaykeeper.bsky.social's Sejal Choksi-Chugh to Ocean Hoptimism this August!
Get ready… this one’s bringing the big hope, local results, and joy-forward grit we love to see.
#OceanHoptimism #SFBaykeeper #SFBay #HopeWithTeeth
www.eventbrite.com/e/ocean-hopt...
Get ready… this one’s bringing the big hope, local results, and joy-forward grit we love to see.
#OceanHoptimism #SFBaykeeper #SFBay #HopeWithTeeth
www.eventbrite.com/e/ocean-hopt...
July 31, 2025 at 5:14 PM
We couldn’t be more excited to welcome @sfbaykeeper.bsky.social's Sejal Choksi-Chugh to Ocean Hoptimism this August!
Get ready… this one’s bringing the big hope, local results, and joy-forward grit we love to see.
#OceanHoptimism #SFBaykeeper #SFBay #HopeWithTeeth
www.eventbrite.com/e/ocean-hopt...
Get ready… this one’s bringing the big hope, local results, and joy-forward grit we love to see.
#OceanHoptimism #SFBaykeeper #SFBay #HopeWithTeeth
www.eventbrite.com/e/ocean-hopt...
August 28 @ Faction Brewing, Sejal Choksi-Chugh of @sfbaykeeper.bsky.social brings the wins, perseverance, and hope we need. From stopping Big Oil to saving wetlands, she proves SF Bay clean water victories are possible. Come get fired up
#OceanHoptimism #SFBay #HopeWithTeeth #CleanWaterWins
#OceanHoptimism #SFBay #HopeWithTeeth #CleanWaterWins
August 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
August 28 @ Faction Brewing, Sejal Choksi-Chugh of @sfbaykeeper.bsky.social brings the wins, perseverance, and hope we need. From stopping Big Oil to saving wetlands, she proves SF Bay clean water victories are possible. Come get fired up
#OceanHoptimism #SFBay #HopeWithTeeth #CleanWaterWins
#OceanHoptimism #SFBay #HopeWithTeeth #CleanWaterWins
“I’m just one person—what difference could I make?”
@katharinehayhoe.com reminds us: a lot. If one voice can stall progress, imagine what many voices pushing forward can do. Voices compound. Silence does too.
#ClimateAction #UseYourVoice #HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
@katharinehayhoe.com reminds us: a lot. If one voice can stall progress, imagine what many voices pushing forward can do. Voices compound. Silence does too.
#ClimateAction #UseYourVoice #HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
The man behind the fall of offshore wind | Katharine Hayhoe
We often think, “I’m just one person—what difference could I make?”
This story shows that, when we use our voice, the answer is: a lot.
And this man is not the only one - a few months ago in my wee...
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December 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
“I’m just one person—what difference could I make?”
@katharinehayhoe.com reminds us: a lot. If one voice can stall progress, imagine what many voices pushing forward can do. Voices compound. Silence does too.
#ClimateAction #UseYourVoice #HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
@katharinehayhoe.com reminds us: a lot. If one voice can stall progress, imagine what many voices pushing forward can do. Voices compound. Silence does too.
#ClimateAction #UseYourVoice #HopeWithTeeth #OceanHoptimism
Still thinking about how emotional connectivity isn’t fluff. It’s infrastructure.
Hope doesn’t thrive in isolation. Neither do we.
Check the thread. Then check-in on a teammate or colleague.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #EmotionsAreInfrastructure 🌊💙🧵
Hope doesn’t thrive in isolation. Neither do we.
Check the thread. Then check-in on a teammate or colleague.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #EmotionsAreInfrastructure 🌊💙🧵
Connectivity gets name-dropped a lot in ocean conservation. How species move, how currents or processes link habitats. But what if we gave just as much attention to how people connect? Socially. Intellectually. Culturally. Emotionally. Let’s talk about our connectivity. 🧵👇
#OceanHoptimism
#OceanHoptimism
June 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Still thinking about how emotional connectivity isn’t fluff. It’s infrastructure.
Hope doesn’t thrive in isolation. Neither do we.
Check the thread. Then check-in on a teammate or colleague.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #EmotionsAreInfrastructure 🌊💙🧵
Hope doesn’t thrive in isolation. Neither do we.
Check the thread. Then check-in on a teammate or colleague.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #EmotionsAreInfrastructure 🌊💙🧵
We’re thrilled to announce our #OceanHoptimism July 24th speaker: Dr. DeVant’e Dawson: a marine biologist blazing new paths in coral reef science, social equity, and the future of conservation. 🌊🧬
#CoralConservation #HopeWithTeeth #BlackInSTEM #DevanteDawson
#CoralConservation #HopeWithTeeth #BlackInSTEM #DevanteDawson
June 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
We’re thrilled to announce our #OceanHoptimism July 24th speaker: Dr. DeVant’e Dawson: a marine biologist blazing new paths in coral reef science, social equity, and the future of conservation. 🌊🧬
#CoralConservation #HopeWithTeeth #BlackInSTEM #DevanteDawson
#CoralConservation #HopeWithTeeth #BlackInSTEM #DevanteDawson
Big hometown love to the @alamedapost.com for promoting #OceanHoptimism! 🌊💙 Grateful to be part of a community that knows local action can ripple into something big. Alameda, you get it. Let’s keep making waves.
#AlamedaLife #HopeWithTeeth #CoastalResilience
#AlamedaLife #HopeWithTeeth #CoastalResilience
All Around Alameda – A Local Medley https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-local-medley/
June 26, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Big hometown love to the @alamedapost.com for promoting #OceanHoptimism! 🌊💙 Grateful to be part of a community that knows local action can ripple into something big. Alameda, you get it. Let’s keep making waves.
#AlamedaLife #HopeWithTeeth #CoastalResilience
#AlamedaLife #HopeWithTeeth #CoastalResilience
Ecological connectivity is vital. Mangroves are reef nurseries. Currents move larvae. Whales cycle nutrients. Nature’s systems are linked. But if we want to protect those links? That takes us… connected, aligned, and working across boundaries.
#HopeWithTeeth #SystemsThinking #OceanHoptimism
#HopeWithTeeth #SystemsThinking #OceanHoptimism
June 13, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Ecological connectivity is vital. Mangroves are reef nurseries. Currents move larvae. Whales cycle nutrients. Nature’s systems are linked. But if we want to protect those links? That takes us… connected, aligned, and working across boundaries.
#HopeWithTeeth #SystemsThinking #OceanHoptimism
#HopeWithTeeth #SystemsThinking #OceanHoptimism
Perfect? No. Progress? Yes.
Ocean conservation doesn’t need to wait for flawless wins. Here are 4 places where things are getting better: messy, hopeful, working examples of why “good” is worth building on.
🧵👇
#OceanHoptimism #GoodNotPerfect #HopeWithTeeth
Ocean conservation doesn’t need to wait for flawless wins. Here are 4 places where things are getting better: messy, hopeful, working examples of why “good” is worth building on.
🧵👇
#OceanHoptimism #GoodNotPerfect #HopeWithTeeth
June 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Perfect? No. Progress? Yes.
Ocean conservation doesn’t need to wait for flawless wins. Here are 4 places where things are getting better: messy, hopeful, working examples of why “good” is worth building on.
🧵👇
#OceanHoptimism #GoodNotPerfect #HopeWithTeeth
Ocean conservation doesn’t need to wait for flawless wins. Here are 4 places where things are getting better: messy, hopeful, working examples of why “good” is worth building on.
🧵👇
#OceanHoptimism #GoodNotPerfect #HopeWithTeeth
Ocean Hoptimism launched strong! 💥 A great crowd, powerful talk on climate resilience by Berkeley’s Dr. Rachel Carlson, lively Q&A, and top-tier brews from Faction Brewing.
Didn’t make it? Don’t worry. Next round’s coming soon. 🍻🌊
#OceanHoptimism #CoastalResilience #FactionBrewing #HopeWithTeeth
Didn’t make it? Don’t worry. Next round’s coming soon. 🍻🌊
#OceanHoptimism #CoastalResilience #FactionBrewing #HopeWithTeeth
June 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Ocean Hoptimism launched strong! 💥 A great crowd, powerful talk on climate resilience by Berkeley’s Dr. Rachel Carlson, lively Q&A, and top-tier brews from Faction Brewing.
Didn’t make it? Don’t worry. Next round’s coming soon. 🍻🌊
#OceanHoptimism #CoastalResilience #FactionBrewing #HopeWithTeeth
Didn’t make it? Don’t worry. Next round’s coming soon. 🍻🌊
#OceanHoptimism #CoastalResilience #FactionBrewing #HopeWithTeeth
2 weeks. 14 days. 336 hours. However you count, that’s how long until Dr. Rachel Carlson delivers the inaugural Ocean Hoptimism talk.
Big stakes. Bold ideas. And a radical refusal to despair.
Hope doesn’t whisper. It roars.
June 26. Be there.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #CountdownToCarlson
Big stakes. Bold ideas. And a radical refusal to despair.
Hope doesn’t whisper. It roars.
June 26. Be there.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #CountdownToCarlson
June 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
2 weeks. 14 days. 336 hours. However you count, that’s how long until Dr. Rachel Carlson delivers the inaugural Ocean Hoptimism talk.
Big stakes. Bold ideas. And a radical refusal to despair.
Hope doesn’t whisper. It roars.
June 26. Be there.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #CountdownToCarlson
Big stakes. Bold ideas. And a radical refusal to despair.
Hope doesn’t whisper. It roars.
June 26. Be there.
#OceanHoptimism #HopeWithTeeth #CountdownToCarlson