I will never forget having been in Manhattan that fateful day twenty years ago. The billowing smoke. The disappearing traffic. Thousands running for their lives. Instinctively, I fell into theContinue readingA SEPTEMBER 11 SURVIVOR’S CALL FOR US ALL
In order to lessen life’s struggles, we need to first acknowledge them with compassion and empathy. Hunger is a killer in our world. The statistics are staggering. Approximately 3.1 millionContinue readingWorld Without Hate Empathy Challenge
When my husband and I moved to Texas two years ago – lured here by the promise of grandchildren – we knew that tornadoes would be an issue. We neverContinue readingStorm
On this day, nineteen years ago, I began what would be my last day of work as a store clerk in South East Dallas. Rescuers at Ground Zero continued searchingContinue readingReflections on My 19th Rebirthday
Dear Mr. Lynch, I’m writing today, as a retired Intelligence Officer and current interfaith/intercultural advocate, to challenge your statement that “Islam is a domestic enemy of America.” I will notContinue readingAn Open Letter: A Christian Against Islamophobia