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March 31, 2015

Cultural Competency – How Does it Help?

Four years ago, the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) conducted a raid on a mosque in Miami, Florida. What could …

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Published on March 31, 2015 05:41

March 30, 2015

Forget Diversity! It’s Cultural Competency that We Need.

I live in a diverse neighborhood in a diverse area. Every day I ride the subway with people of many …

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Published on March 30, 2015 05:20

March 28, 2015

Wrapping up the Week – March 28, 2015

A light snow has fallen all day. I’m sitting on the couch watching the flakes dance with abandon, blown by …

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Published on March 28, 2015 14:17

March 27, 2015

Mothering Matters

Mothering Matters by Robynn Wehave this precious picture that sits on Lowell’s dresser upstairs in our bedroom. It’s …

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Published on March 27, 2015 06:08

March 26, 2015

Talking About Hope

A light rain falls on my way into work. The pavements that only a few weeks ago were piled high …

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Published on March 26, 2015 05:38

March 25, 2015

Our Tribal Elders Part 1 – Djibouti Jones

Readers, I’m sending you to Djibouti Jones today where she is beginning a collaborative project with a childhood friend of …

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Published on March 25, 2015 06:21

March 24, 2015

Developing an Empathy Quotient

“Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?” Henry David …

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Published on March 24, 2015 06:17

March 23, 2015

Mundane Mondays

In mid-January I linked to an essay called “By Degrees – Living and Dying.” This essay was about a woman …

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Published on March 23, 2015 04:37

March 21, 2015

“You Utter no Answer”

Filed under: Faith, God, Quotes Tagged: CS Lewis, Doubt, faith, Quotes
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Published on March 21, 2015 15:07

March 20, 2015

Big and Small; Small and Big

Big and Small; Small and Big by Robynn I just got off the phone with a childhood friend. This friendship …

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Published on March 20, 2015 06:09