Occupation: Social Activist Birth: July 4, 1952
We become human only in the company of other human beings. And this involves both opening our hearts and giving voice to our deepest convictions. ..….
Those who make us believe that anything’s possible and fire our imagination over the long haul, are often the ones who have survived the bleakest of ….
History...shows that even seemingly miraculous advances are in fact the result of many people taking small steps together over a long period of time..
Hope isn't an abstract theory about where human aspirations end and the impossible begins; it's a never-ending experiment, continually expanding the ….
Possibility is the oxygen upon which hope thrives..
As Joanna Macy reminds us, "Information by itself can increase resistance [to engagement], deepening the sense of apathy and powerlessness." Stories….
None of us can predict when the causes we support will capture the public imagination, and our once-lonely quests become popular crusades..
When we shrink from the world, our souls shrink, too..
Simply unleashing our imaginations can be empowering..