I just sort of try to be a good person; try to write music that lifts people and makes me feel good to sing.
But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when I think of activists.
When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors.