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Wanted: World Peace
When it comes to war, there are no winners. I think I’ve seen enough to conclude that some humans will drive themselves to extinction, if necessary, in the name of “power,” pride, and greed. I am beyond saddened about our reality because no matter on what side of earth a war is taking place, we all pay the price one way or another. I stand in solidarity with all the victims, the innocent people caught in the middle of these pointless wars. May they find strength within to go on. And if you reading this are a kind, peaceful, mindful, humane person just watching in horror, unable to do much,…
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Row, Row Your Boat in Unison
During my walk today, I had the time to reflect on some things: I don’t like the way things are headed right now. I know I’m not the only one. I’m a major believer in peace and in our ability to do good. The statewide protests against police brutality have shown the best and worst of humans. It is overwhelming and I should say that I couldn’t be more proud of my fellow human rights activists. But there seems to be so much anger still among some groups of people in our country who don’t believe blacks deserve the right to life. In trying to rationalize their point, I came…
