Economic Down-turn as Opportunity

Economic Down-turn as Opportunity: “Yeah, right…” No, really!
Naturally, it does no good to just TALK pollyanna about what is actually an early warning system telling us that we have GOT to make vital changes soon, or we will have missed ALL opportunity to turn a trio of SPECIES-threatened issues around: the economy, [...]

A Dangerous Divide

I feel it in the foreboding silence that comes up around “habits of the heart” (thinking of Robt Bellah et al’s book from 1985)–like conducting business together, going to church, participating in social and civic groups and events—when sticky, controversial matters arise.
I feel it when members of my own family speak about politically-charged issues in [...]