Forays Inward: A Preliminary Report on Mindful Peacebuilding’s 2016 Roots Retreat
“In my own case, a fuller awareness of what I needed to find out about people and their lives…
The Color of Fear: Friends (Diversity Series, Part II)
When friends come over for dinner, does everyone look like you? In an exploration of what it means to make…
“I Am Not I”
Originally posted on TheWisdomYears.org:
“I Am Not I” By Juan Ramón Jiménez (translated by Robert Bly) I am not I.…
Belonging and Its Twin Welcome! Diversity Series: Part 1
The nation is once again focused on the topic of diversity, specifically inclusion and its counterpart, exclusion. Political rhetoric…
Goodbye Puzzles
“There is no escape: understanding a subject means transforming it, lifting it out of a natural habitat and inserting…
Gratitude: A New Year’s Resolution
This year I’ve not made any New Year’s resolutions, something that in the past had often marked the metaphorical turning…
How to Build a Deck: from Vision to Boards (A Photo Essay)
Getting It Wrong to Get Things Right
Life has a way of giving us enough challenges to teach us to adapt quickly to situations by forcing…
Allies for a New Generation of Conscience
This semester I’ve been taking the time to listen to my students’ stories, the ones they never tell. I’ve been…
