Child Abuse… Again. Every time it happens, we rant in outrage or bow our heads and mumble about the inevitability of it all. But neither response provides any relief for the powerlessness we feel. The outraged, campaign and raise money to track down the perpetrators. For the bowed heads, it’s yet another reason to lock up children […]
If a picture is worth a thousand words, the enormous poster of Clint Eastwood behind the real Clint Eastwood pretty much summed up the state we’re in. We think our identity is who we really are. We also think things were better forty years ago – when the good guy was in charge and the […]
There’s true and there’s truth. True is a bunch of facts – a news story rather than a new story. In the old days, life was very black and white so facts were an adequate component of a story. Our moral compass was clear. Things were right or wrong. The strong protect the weak. We […]
The Dalai Lama once famously said “The world will be saved by the Western Woman”. This usually provokes one of two responses in women. 1. Holy Crap…that means me. Now I have to do something. But what? I’m not ready. I’m certainly not capable. And it’s far too difficult. 2. Does my ego look big […]