Yes, everyone is lauding the life of Nelson Mandela at this time, and rightly so. His life was a unique expression of what it means to truly be a human being, and of what it means to truly be a great humanistic leader. Several years ago, I visited the cell on Robben Island, off Cape […]
I believe that in every school where children are taught the whole range of current curriculum, they should also be taught peace. They should be taught non-violence. They should be presented with the horrors of war directly coming from the experiences of people who suffered through them. They should hear the stories of women and […]
How do we bring forth our dreams? How do we become the person we envision? At times, we may reach a point when nothing seems to move forward, when a breakthrough seems remote and impossible. We may not realize it, but this is the turning point. We have to dig deeper into who we really […]