The Power of Being Angry
Yesterday I witnessed a woman getting instantly furious with a homeless teenage girl who had slept at the entrance of her office. She called the police and she had them take the girl away....
The Power of Being Smart
I just had the chance to watch “The Theory of Everything”, a movie about Stephen Hawking and Jane Wide’s life. I thought it was a wonderfully honest study of how even the most brilliant scientist of...
The Power of Being Present
“Oh no! I’m freaking out!” My son kept screaming while we were relentlessly watching the Seattle vs. Packers game last night. Yesterday’s game was so powerful… I’m sure it had to be one one of the...
Season of Hope…
In reflecting on how the system seems to judge the value of life so poorly, I can see the hope being ripped away from us. A society without hope is a society that has nothing to look forward to. A...
#GivingTuesday
"I have the universe, I have everything mommy! And I am going to share it!" Israel Palacios - 3 years old. I will never forget when my son said those words to me five years ago. We had spent the day...
A Revolutionary Hart
Last week tension and anger filled many hearts after hearing the grand jury’s verdict on the murder of 18-year-old Michael Brown. Around the country protests erupted with emotions running high....