Rape Is Slavery

The hypocrisy of a society that laughs about people getting raped in prison, makes jokes about it in movies and courtrooms, then passes laws that sentences rapists to life in prison at the discretion of a judge supports promotes facilitates rape. When society starts to take rape seriously, it will no longer be an acceptableContinueContinue reading “Rape Is Slavery”

INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS

“Strong individuals produce strong groups. However, the responsibility does not lie solely with the individual. It is the responsibility of the group dynamic to respect each individual’s right to develop at their own pace, using their unique talents and gifts to advance their own selves and the group in positive, forward moving ways. No oneContinueContinue reading “INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS”

SPARKLE

To me, a person with ‘heart’ is someone who acts with determination and respect to overcome weakness caused by adversity. I see that a lot on social media. It doesn’t pop out at you, because the high pitch verbal assaults blanket the landscape, but it’s there. Make it sparkle so others can see and enjoyContinueContinue reading “SPARKLE”

Saving, Protecting, and Respecting Dogs – in Hanoi 

Mandala said: “We promote the idea that all lives are precious, and that our animals such as cats and dogs are ‘friends, not food.’By providing free veterinary care for our staff members’ pets, we send a message into the surrounding communities that dogs and cats are important and need routine medical care, just like humans.”ContinueContinue reading “Saving, Protecting, and Respecting Dogs – in Hanoi “