“Oh, liberty! Treasure your liberty!” said the man behind the double pane window. Speaking into the visitation phone he whispered, “All I wish is to magically turn into a bird so that I can fly away.” He looked up for a moment and closed his
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My kids have a picture book on their shelf called “You Are Stardust,” in which Dr. Elin Kelsey, a professor of environmental science, describes the unity of all life on Earth. The book gives examples of the interdependence and interconnectedness of each human life to
Read morePraying with My Feet in Washington DC
I bought my ticket to Washington DC shortly after the election, when I heard a protest march might be forming. It was a reaction to the relentless waves of emotions I was feeling: disappointment, shock, sadness, and worst of all, fear. I felt
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