Harriet Tubman: Lessons From the Life of a Mystical Woman As I was preparing for Women’s History Month, I began researching the amazing women who have made a difference in our world. There are many, Read More »
Celebrating Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s First Female President, for Women’s History Month I have so much respect for Mexico. I admire how the people held on to much of their ancestral culture despite the ravages of colonialism. Read More »
If I’m Your “Black” Friend . . . As a “Black” human living in the U.S., I often wonder if my friends who are not “Black” understand how my life can be different Read More »
Let No Man Pull You So Low as to Hate Him! Wow! What a big ask! This can seem wrong at many levels! How could Martin Luther King say this? It might seem right in principle, Read More »
Spirituality & Health talks with author Olivia S. Benson about the inspiration of her book ANSWERS FROM WITHIN. You practice law and became a metaphysician. How did your own career evolution inspire your writing? Being a student of metaphysics and spirituality isn’t generally Read More »
Letter Not Yet Written by Descendants of European Colonizers to the First Peoples of the Americas Dear First Nations of the Americas, Our ancestors were wrong. They did not discover the Americas. You were here when they arrived. You had great Read More »
So, Who Are You Willing to Reproduce With? A Good Picker Leads to a Good Partner Recently, I was watching a YouTube channel which made me think about the importance of fixing what Read More »
Pelo Malo: Why Second-Guess the Work of the Creator? It’s often entertaining to look at the things we humans do when I take myself out of the movie of life for a moment and Read More »
The Perfectly Imperfect Concept of America We humans are funny. In many instances not laugh-out-loud funny, but just crazy funny. I feel that If there are aliens watching us now, their Read More »
Celebrating the Survival of the Enslaved and Praying for Change in Human Understanding My visit to Charleston, SC. Photo: Olivia S. Benson Although I was an immigrant to the United States, this has been my home for many Read More »