Links noted in my book, Comfort Detox.

These links have been updated from the original set, as several resources are no longer available.

CHAPTER 1: A SEVERE MERCY

Step 2: Embracing Reality

Learn about the oppression of women and girls: Half the Sky Movement // Born into Brothels

Learn about systemic poverty: Facts about Poverty, Compassion // The End of Poverty?

Learn about genocide: What Is Genocide? // Hotel Rwanda

Learn about racism: Overrated: Are We More in Love with the Idea of Changing the World than Actually Changing the World? by Eugene Cho // Disunity in Christ: Uncovering the Hidden Forces that Keep Us Apart by Christena Cleveland

CHAPTER 2: CONFINED

Step 5: Detoxing from Safety

Take the Risk-Taking Test at PsychTests.com.

Step 6: Detoxing from Perfection

Listen to this podcast with Amy Carroll, author of Breaking up with Perfect.

CHAPTER 3: DETACHED

Step 8: Detoxing from the Savior Complex

Take the Savior Complex Quiz at ProProfs Quizzes.

CHAPTER 4: ABSORBED

Step 10: Detoxing from the American Dream

Find your place on the Global Rich List at Giving What We Can.

CHAPTER 6: THE COMFORTED

Step 13: The Full Story

Watch “The Danger of a Single Story” TEDTalk by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

CHAPTER 8: ENGAGED

Step 18: Practicing Engagement

Listen to “Come Close Now” by Christa Wells.

CHAPTER 9: CAPTIVATED 

Step 20: Practicing True Citizenship

Watch “From Being Undocumented to Becoming a U.S. Citizen” by AJ+.