The earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, has devastated lives and communities that are reeling with the loss of loved ones and left a country in shambles. The US response? A meager $1 million in aid. Is that the value the US Government places on 4,000 … [Read more...]
Our Culture of Shame
Seldom do people who have been publicly shamed step into the spotlight to tell their story. I saw the TED Talk presentation by the infamous Monica Lewinsky. Yes, THAT Monica Lewinsky, who almost brought down a presidency. We have heard, and … [Read more...]
RIO 2016
The Olympics are coming to RIO in 2016. 42 world championships will be at stake over 17 days, as over 10,000 athletes from 205 countries vie to be crowned as Olympic champions. The Olympics are watched by a global audience of 4.8 billion people, and … [Read more...]
Treating People with Indignity
I just returned home to the U.S. after a nonstop 15 hr flight from New Delhi. Tired. Jet lagged. A tad disoriented. Happy to be back to my beloved America! We are such a great country, respected the world over for our freedom, democracy, … [Read more...]