Jul 21, 2023
I like to think of myself as discriminating (in a good way) but not prejudiced. But in today's times, it's important to think about how we contribute to prejudicial attitudes about other people based on political opinion or childhood conditioning.
This is the story of how I first met racism and the way that impacts my...
Jun 28, 2023
This isn't the first time America has had a housing crisis. A recent encounter with a homeless camp brought back a story about my great-grandmother. Twice widowed, she solved a problem for herself and for others. Maybe it's time to let stories from the hard times of the past inspire how we address problems today.
Jun 2, 2023
I think most of us worry about money more than we'd like to admit. No matter how much we have, it seems like it's never enough.
But have we entered a time like the one that made my Grandmom put her money in the mattress?
Listen to her story, and mine. Maybe it's time to give that idea some new consideration.
May 27, 2023
With all the political huffing and puffing in advance of the 2024 election cycle, the big issues we face as Americans are, again, off the table.
Affordable health care, homelessness, food insecurity, mass shootings and more.
Social media is slicing and dicing us like a red tomato into little voting segments. We're...