Posted: November 29, 2014
Let me begin by stating the obvious, Ferguson is about more than Michael Brown, the unarmed, eighteen year old African American who was slain in the street by Darren Wilson, a white police officer.
Posted: November 28, 2014
“‘Fireflies’ is a simple reminder that we each have beauty and can connect with others in unique ways.
Posted: November 27, 2014
What Thanksgiving story do you know? As our American sisters and brothers celebrate Thanksgiving we listen to a sister's retelling of "the first Thanksgiving".
Posted: November 26, 2014
Often the poor are criticized for making poor spending decisions. We can easily think that poverty is avoidable with enough financial advice. But there's a reason luxury goods are sometimes worth the trade off, and we're part of that system.
Posted: November 25, 2014
"It is the people who must save the environment. It is the people who must make their leaders change.
Posted: November 24, 2014
Every day we all make decisions about our purchases. We weigh desire against necessity and financial capacity. However, for a large number of people these everyday decisions are becoming increasingly more difficult.
Posted: November 21, 2014
“I have been taught accommodation. My brother never thinks before he speaks. I have been taught to filter. "How can anyone have a relationship to food?" he asks, laughing, as I eat the black bean soup I chose for its lack of carbs.
Posted: November 20, 2014
What does hair have to do with anything? For Navajo people, it can mean a lot.
Posted: November 19, 2014
In recent years the global community has become increasingly aware of human trafficking around the world.
Posted: November 18, 2014
Today we hear the voices of people with disabilities. This heartwarming message is from 15 kids and young adults with Down Syndrome to a fearful future mother whose unborn son is diagnosed with the disability.
