“When the day comes, we step out of the shade,
Aflame and unafraid.
The new dawn blooms as we free it,
For there is always light,
If only…
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The ultra-marathon I invite us to imagine is not one that requires us to run an extraordinary distance or time. It is an ultra-marathon to defend our democracy at this moment and for the future.
Just as it takes extraordinary endurance to run an ultra-marathon,…
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We are more than we think we are!” Yo-Yo Ma shared that perspective during an interview with Fresh Air host, Terry Gross, on May 29, 2024.
This perspective reflects the new theme for my blog this year: Imagine Who We Can Be.
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Four years ago on this date, I celebrated the inauguration of President Joseph Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris by launching Who We Can Be.
I have now changed the title of my blog posts to Imagine Who We Can Be.
In…
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As we bring 2024 to a close, I invite us to be people who imagine – not the worst that is possible but the best.
In the Foreword to the book Imagine, Yoko Ono wrote about her late husband’s song. She said that John “wrote…
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The concession speech of Kamala Harris on November 6 inspired me to write my own version of the Serenity Prayer which I will share at the end of today’s post.
First, I want to remind you of some of the words by Kamala Harris that…
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