“He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster himself.”—Nietzsche While watching the news the other day, a thought popped into...
I’ve been doing some mediation training lately with The Dispute Resolution Center. During my latest training session I was shown this brief video called, “The Lunch Date”. Don’t let...
“Because oppression is seen as systemic, we tend to absolve ourselves of blame, but unless someone chooses to identify themselves with institutions and systems, the act...
“One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.” — Nelson Mandela. In my...
“Your hair is so neat”. “Can I touch it?” When I walked into work this morning, one of the students I worked with showed me an interesting...
An oldie’ but goodie’, actually written in 2008 out of some of my frustrations with the promotion of negative images of African-Americans in hip-hop. This is not...
