“Every human deserves protection under their country’s laws — even when that law is forgotten or ignored. Sharing three cases from her international legal practice, Kimberley Motley, an American litigator practicing in Afghanistan and elsewhere, shows how a country’s own laws can bring both justice and “justness”: using the law for its intended purpose, to protect.” — TED.com Continue reading Kimberley Motley, Afghanistan and the Rule of Law
I had a friend say recently, “Life sucks so bad.” He wasn’t speaking necessarily about his own life but about life in general. Sometimes I have to agree. Life is hard. Life is painful. The obstacles seem big – too big. Our faith seems small – sometimes too small. We seem to make some progress … Continue reading Playlist for When “I’m Going Through” and I Need Encouragement
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Image from Unlearn, whose mission is to provoke thought in the hope that it will encourage positive change. Support Unlearn by visiting unlearn.com Did you know that humiliation is a more intensely felt emotion than either happiness or even anger? This should come as no surprise in the light… Continue reading The price of shame: Can you click with compassion?
“If you’re asking me what I am before you even ask me how I am… then please re-evaluate.” Continue reading “What are you?”
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