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The Illusion of Permanence
We live in a world where everything appears solid. Houses stand firm, names are etched in stone, and people speak as though their positions, identitie...

Courage: Do I Have the Necessary Courage When Times Get Hard?
I sometimes ask myself whether I have the courage I’ll need when things really get difficult. Not the kind of courage that makes headlines or earns me...

We Outlaw Murder, Then Train People to Do It
Murder Is Not Murder? A Personal Reflection on the Madness We Justify Murder is not murder? That phrase caught me off guard the first time it crosse...

The Arrogance of Control: A Reflection on Change and Power
I am always astounded—though by now I really shouldn’t be—by the arrogance of politicians. The assumption behind so much of their rhetoric and action ...