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News of the Good – Celebrating MLK 50: Moving Forward in Alignment

Reading Time: 4 minutes Today I invite you to reflect on how well you are applying Dr. King’s practices into your day-to-day life.  We are better together, and the world needs our light.  Let’s up our game, and shine like we have never shined before by holding a clear vision, being fearless in the face of adversity, and showing love to all.  I know these three practices will make a difference, cause we are the difference makers in darkness.

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Informed

Some California Legislators Do the Unthinkable – They Openly Propose the Only Real Solution for Police Reform

Reading Time: 4 minutes A few California legislators are painting targets on their backs by doing what should be done in every state. They are suggesting Use of Deadly Force Laws in the US should meet international standard. They are talking about it publicly, in front of cameras.
This is a watershed moment – and we should all be paying attention.
They are suggesting if there was another option available to you, even if you’re afraid, you cannot resort to “shoot first, ask questions later policing”.

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Evolve

A Revolution in Tenderness – The Legacy of Princess Diana is Still Relevant

Reading Time: 5 minutes During Pope Francis’ 18-minute soliloquy addressed to a world sorely in need of reminding that “tenderness is not weakness; it is fortitude,” he also declared that “tenderness is the path of choice for the strongest, most courageous men and women.” Speaking about how one’s power can be a “force for good,” the Pope suggested that “if you don’t connect your power with humility and tenderness…your power will ruin you, and you will ruin the other.”

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