PinnedSometimes when I get mad, when I get really mad, sometimes I write a poem…One of our presidential candidates, recently made a promise…Oct 25, 2024Oct 25, 2024
PinnedDancing with Agile Deliberationin honor of Donella MeadowsMar 18, 2023A response icon1Mar 18, 2023A response icon1
PinnedConnecting Across Divides, Opening Minds and HeartsSome time ago, a friend told me about “White Right: Meeting the Enemy”. This brilliant documentary by Deeyah Khan, a Muslim woman of color…Feb 28, 2021A response icon1Feb 28, 2021A response icon1
Pinned“God Reads Hearts”Theocracy, Religious Freedom, and the Soul of AmericaOct 16, 2020A response icon2Oct 16, 2020A response icon2
Home for the HolidaysLike many of us in this country, I have relatives who voted differently than I did. In my case, many of them… and so lately, I’ve been…Dec 23, 2024A response icon1Dec 23, 2024A response icon1
Wow, Olivia!!!really resonates with one of my favorite descriptions of deliberation 2.0 -- Dr. Debra's Hawhee''s "deliberation as the practice of…Mar 24, 2022Mar 24, 2022
Keeping hope aliveI am wanting to share some of what’s been lifting my spirits, in these highly uncertain times… this essay is on the hopeful signs I’ve…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020