Bravo: News Anchor Jai Cunningham Boldly Protests DV On-Air!
I hope to shock you. . . I want this to serve as a reminder that domestic violence is real, it happens every day. . . – Jai Cunningham, Halloween, […]
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Karmic Lessons: Droughts and Hurricanes
The Universe has a way of bringing Karmic lessons to our front door until we surrender to wisdom and change our ways. All summer long folks in the red states […]
My Mother Passed Away Yesterday
My godmother called a few moments ago to inform me that my mother passed away yesterday afternoon. Given our history, I was surprised that I immediately started crying and can’t […]
Celebrating Purple in October: Half the Sky Documentary on PBS Tonight
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Pulitzer Prize-winning Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn is a best-selling, critically-acclaimed book that has become a PBS documentary and worldwide human […]
NFL Refs’ Victory Will Trickle Down to You
Who knew that a bad call at the end of the Seahawks/Packers football game on Monday night would produce a seminal moment in labor history? Yesterday was a pretty awesome […]
This Is a Day that God Has Made! Wow! We Are Silent No More!
Julie Owens posted this beautiful photo with its inspiring message on my Facebook wall. Ms. Owens is a DV survivor and fierce advocate. She’s an expert on PTSD in DV […]
If You Can’t Run a Campaign, Can You Run the White House?
For sixty years of my life, I have volunteered on political campaigns. I was just three years old when I first rang a doorbell for the late, great Sen. Paul […]
RIP: Dr. Stephen R. Covey
Live, love, laugh, leave a legacy. – Dr. Stephen R. Covey When Dr. Steven R. Covey passed on July 16, I must have been in a fog because I missed […]
Bravo, Washington Post: Shining a Bright Light on Judicial Incompetence in DV Cases
We have a pandemic of judicial incompetence in family courts throughout the United States. The Center for Judicial Excellence is doing a phenomenal job of removing these judges one judge […]
Labor Day: Celebrating John L. Lewis
Labor Day is more a celebration of the end of summer than of the courageous union leaders who built the foundation for the middle class. Most folks have never heard […]
Anne Caroline Drake 