Connections: The Chinese Traveler and the Bus Rider
One morning in a previous era, when international trips and handshakes were still possible, a stranger and I joined forces to assist a traveler from afar.
And as always, BE KIND.
Why hearing someone’s story is always the right thing to do.
Remembering the 1991 Moscow Coup—and What Came After
Twenty-five years ago today, tanks rumbled through the streets of Moscow. Do you remember where you were?
What She Wants Me to Know
At the airport, a Syrian doctor starts a casual conversation that becomes something much more than that.
Fear of Flying
When a daughter struggles with self-esteem, a dad quietly boosts her out of the nest.
Tales from Cambodia: The King in the Moon
The King in the Moon: a metaphor for faith
Farewell to HER Nashville Magazine
Farewell to HER Nashville, a Nashville women’s magazine that rejected the “stilettos, sex and flat abs” print model
A Powerful Institution Fails Us Again. Dog Bites Man.
Are we really so surprised that the High Priests of Penn State Football turned out to be flawed, self-interested human beings after all?
The Greenery 