Be Greater Than 15

“We don’t aim high enough with our goals. We all have more in us, and we are all capable of aiming higher.” Jesse Itzler When I first watched the film Forrest Gump, and as cliché as it sounds, it became one of my absolute favorites. Of course many would go with the most iconic quoteContinue reading “Be Greater Than 15”

Charity- Kindness Heals

“I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.” Maya Angelou Charity- A word with such meaning, that undoubtedly holds a special place in my heart. I would have to say it is a term I do not take for granted. I guess it is the empath in meContinue reading “Charity- Kindness Heals”

The 3 C’s- Corruption Collapses Community

“I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.“ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I admit I am no politicalContinue reading “The 3 C’s- Corruption Collapses Community”

Democracy- The Healing Path in Moving Forward as a Nation

“I rebel against this idea that politics has to be a place full of ego and where you’re constantly focused on scoring hits against each one another. Yes, we need a robust Democracy, but you can be strong, and you can be kind.“ Jacinda Arden November 8th, 2020- It was 4 in the morning inContinue reading “Democracy- The Healing Path in Moving Forward as a Nation”

Silence- A Democracy Killer

“Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on.” Thurgood Marshall. My oh my election season is upon us. First off let me just say I am not here to have a political fight or debate. I holdContinue reading “Silence- A Democracy Killer”