The phone rang and with it came the dreaded news. My beloved Uncle Bill had passed away just two short days before Christmas. I thought of the many families for whom the Christmas season will forever be overshadowed by the death of a loved one. How do we make sense of our sorrow? How do … [Read more…]
We are all one universal family, brothers and sisters under one Creator, meant to live in harmony. Yet from childhood we are taught to divide the world into self vs. other. Other constitutes folks whom we classify as those people; people who are different. Other is wrong, evil, perhaps even our enemy, worthy of hatred. … [Read more…]
I think white folk are getting tired of the Black Lives Matter movement given many of their responses: White lives matter Police lives matter All lives matter Of course .those other lives are as important but to counter Black Lives Matter with that retort is dismissive, diminishes the importance of this new movement, and denies … [Read more…]
