A wonderful story, yet again, coming out of Reddit. This time about religion and misunderstanding and how to handle cultural differences with civility and compassion. All psycho zealots take note. THIS is how you spread the beauty, power and truthiness of your religious beliefs. The Sikh woman pictured here, with facial hair, is Balpreet Kaur, whose… Continue reading Compassion, On the Internet?
Month: September 2012
Religious Tensions Running Higher
Does it seem like in the last three years religious tensions are rising and people are killing each other more over God? Well, of course it does. But it turns out it’s not just the fault of our 24/7 news cycle. Such incidents are actually on the rise according to the Pew Forum on Religion… Continue reading Religious Tensions Running Higher
If God Were President
I found this via https://twitter.com/almightygod Not sure where he got it. But it’s awesome.
Creepy and Awesome
As a writer, I often think, “Who really cares what I write? I’m just entertaining people with a story and taking them away from everyday life.” Then again, I do hope maybe they’ll think a little differently afterwards, right? Certainly you remember a Fiction book, maybe a classic, that changed how you think. Well, now… Continue reading Creepy and Awesome
A Letter to My Older Self
I have no idea what it’s like to inch toward your last 10, 20, or 30 years. But people I love dearly are right there, right now, and I like to empathize and imagine it in my own life. I want to be ready to counter the challenges, which I believe include: Being devalued as… Continue reading A Letter to My Older Self