This week’s reading really made me think about how important activism is. It also made me realize that one does not need to start big in order for there to be real change. Helping out the growth of communities is vital. I have always wanted to commit myself to a cause but I always thought to myself if I commit I can’t just go halfway and that’s what Syfret said. “Engaging with a cause that impacts or speaks to you is a lifelong process.” as well as, “Any activist will tell you that engaging with a cause in a meaningful and sustainable way requires massive amounts of time and energy”. It is a wonderful thing to be part of a cause and honestly after watching the “Girl Connected” movie I feel like it doesn’t need to be a big one either. Small impacts on the community are something that anyone can start doing. “