Don’t Just Give. Receive.
March 7, 2010 Collaj
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By Tristine Lee – I don’t believe in just giving. The world makes it seem as if charitable giving is a sign of power, wealth, control—and maybe maturity, and that being the beneficiary is a sign of being weak, poor and needy. During Hurricane Katrina, the U.S. rejected help from outside and those countries looked [...]
Spoken Word: Sucked In…
February 21, 2010 Collaj
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By Kri Sutah – With all the glam, gloss and puff, Can’t help but think… All this luxury of fine wining, dining, jet setting, uninhibited indulgence, Heightened emotions and pleasure musings that numb and blind. Distractions galore and one-hit wonders make people forget– To pause, to think, to feel and ponder, “That’s it?” Bombarded and [...]
Let’s Not Forget How Fortunate We Are
February 14, 2010 Collaj
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By Rod McLaughlin – Sometimes it is hard to appreciate just how fortunate we are. The economy has still not recovered, unemployment is above 10 percent, environmental concerns continue to mount and we’re still trying to figure out how to resolve two wars while making sure every American is insured. But despite all of this, [...]




