Why we can’t afford to look away from inhumanity

December 29, 2025
inhumanity
There are times when silence becomes complicity — and this is one of them. The most brutal of examples is Hamas. What Hamas has done is not resistance, not...
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8 Comments · Opinion

When losses come faster

December 24, 2025
losses
It's a hard season--I've lost so many friends and family during the holidays. It's as if a portal opens in this season and the Universe calls souls back in greater...
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2 Comments · Blog

How to support wildlife in winter

December 22, 2025
wildlife-in-winter
Winter may be beautiful, but it can be brutal for our wild animal friends. As temperatures drop and natural food sources become scarce, birds, squirrels, and other...
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4 Comments · Inspiration, Opinion

What’s happening here?

December 19, 2025
whats-happening-here
There's something happening here What it is ain't exactly clear There's a man with a gun over there Telling me we need to beware.* Many of that man's supporters...
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9 Comments · Opinion

On feeling marginalized

December 17, 2025
feeling-marginalized
On Feeling Marginalized It can happen in the subtlest ways. The invitation that never comes. The conversation during which your voice is talked over. The group...
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10 Comments · Blog, Inspiration

Can we access more compassion in our world?

December 15, 2025
compassion
Have you noticed that compassion seems to be in short supply these days? I'm not sure how people became so hardened, but we see evidence of it everywhere. So...
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6 Comments · Inspiration

Why we should not fear visits from extra-terrestrials

December 12, 2025
extra-terrestrials
A follow on to the last post: We imagine them in the dark: silver ships, cold eyes, a verdict passed on humanity. Fear lights up instantly — it’s an old wiring,...
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Why life beyond earth is more likely than ever

December 10, 2025
extra-terrestrials
For centuries, humanity has gazed at the stars, pondering the age-old question: Are we alone in the universe? Thanks to remarkable advancements in science and...
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3 Comments · Opinion

The gifts of growing older

December 8, 2025
growing-older
We fear it. But growing older is not a burden, though the world often tries to tell us otherwise. It is, instead, a slow unfolding of gifts that only time can...
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4 Comments · Healthy Living, Inspiration, Spirituality

The dangerous delusion that you won’t age

December 3, 2025
aging
Friends are astonished that we have put a deposit down on a retirement community---even those our age. "Why are you doing that now?" they ask. "It's too early!...
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1 Comments · Healthy Living, Opinion

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