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There is no Humanity Plan B

Hi All, See this interesting article about how new technology is being created to enable humans to communicate better across species. So we can now look forward to communicating better with honeybees, dolphins, and elephants with new technology. It’s all very fascinating. However, are there others out there working to create new methods (technological or otherwise) whereby humans can communicate qualitatively better with other humans? … Continue reading There is no Humanity Plan B

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There are no innocent bystanders

There are no innocent bystanders. When wrong-doing occurs in this world, your silence is tacit approval. If you witness inappropriate behavior, wrong behavior, unjust behavior, It’s not just so-called Protection Professionals who should be adopting a protector mindset. It is equally important for us all, as World Citizens, to walk about planet earth with this mindset. We make a big deal about folks needing to … Continue reading There are no innocent bystanders

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Confessions of a Hate Hunter

Hi All, Call me crazy, but I have this far-fetched belief that a human being ought to leave this world a better place than when s/he found it. I fully embrace a belief and worldview expressed here by Horace Mann: “Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.” See this very interesting article about race-hate ideology, its many faces in America, … Continue reading Confessions of a Hate Hunter

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Turning Adversaries into Allies: An Example of Race Relations Transformation

Hi All, A friend shared with me recently this powerful TED talk entitled: Why I, as a black man, attend KKK rallies.  It’s the story of Daryl Davis, a well-known African American musician who also, though, has an unusual passion for befriending members of the Ku Klux Klan and, ultimately, leading to amazing transformations of relationships and experiences. Go listen now to the TED talk … Continue reading Turning Adversaries into Allies: An Example of Race Relations Transformation

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Retired Lt. General Jay Silveria on Dignity & Respect

Hi All, Please watch this brief video of Retired Lt. General Jay Silveria speaking about the power of diversity and the necessity of treating all people with dignity and respect. This is an ethic toward which all organizations should be constantly reaching. Who is your organization’s Lt. General Jay Silveria? Aim high. Continue reading Retired Lt. General Jay Silveria on Dignity & Respect

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