by Juleeta | Jul 20, 2020 | Articles
How do you do something that’s never been done before? Jackie Joyner-Kersey won three gold, one silver & two bronze medals over four consecutive Olympic games. Sally Ride was the first American female in space. Karla Susana Wheelock Aguayo was the first Mexican...
by Juleeta | Jul 11, 2020 | Articles
Behind me sits my very favorite Shakespearen Sonnet — #94. This poem admonishes us to use our power & influence for good. With our physical strength, we can choose to be “they that have power to hurt and will do none.” My first Shakespeare read was almost a...
by Juleeta | Jul 1, 2020 | Articles, Uncategorized
Nikki Giovanni’s poem asks the most important question we face today. What will we do, girls? What new thing is God asking you to think about as you see people with renewed compassion and empathy? Whatever path God paves for you to walk down so you can see ALL of...
by Juleeta | Jun 28, 2020 | Articles, questions
Pictures speak powerfully, as seen in my recent Preston Hollow People. Look at her holding the sign, “Sorry for the inconvenience. We are trying… to change the world.” ….. A black woman holds her oversized posterboard as motorists gather to stand behind...
by Juleeta | Mar 14, 2020 | Articles, Uncategorized
Image courtesy of Israel Palacio @unsplash. “The darkest time of night is immediately before dawn. Light is incredibly generous, but also gentle. When you attend to the way dawn comes, you learn how the light can coax the dark.” – John O’Donahue, Anam Cara Some of the...
by davidttofilon@gmail.com | Mar 9, 2020 | Articles, Uncategorized
Hello, Lovely. Spending most of last week outside reminds me Spring is here! Birds are chirping happy songs. Trees are blooming green and purple and pink buds, tiny and full of hope. This week, I’m hunkering down to study as I prepare for a few speaking...
