During my final years at the ranch, I had greatly admired his leadership in the dementia community. My awareness of his work was via his Facebook posts, his website, and his book, Alzheimer’s from the Inside Out. By 2014, I had returned fulltime to my apartment in Chicago from my [...]
"Child care and household duties are easier when women have help and autonomy. Mosuo women in both matrilineal and patrilineal communities take on substantial responsibility for both. But those in matrilineal communities do so with greater autonomy and more support from relatives and childhood friends. Those in patrilineal communities are [...]
In response to the request for submission of “Tributes to Matriarchs, Healers, and Heroes,” Gaby has submitted this lovely tribute to her mother and grandmother. A talented graphic designer, she works with Zyan, her friend since high school days. Together they have created all of the memes found on the [...]
In 2020, Kate Swaffer joined the Influencers included in our magazine. A prolific author and spokesperson for people living with dementia, she speaks openly and candidly to a global community. Read Kate’s powerful message: “The OECD response concluded in 2015 that ‘people with dementia receive the worst care of any [...]
We are celebrating International Women’s Day - Monday, March 8 - with a call for submission of personal stories from our readers on the subject: "Tributes to Matriarchs, Healers and Heroes” International Women's Day is a day of global celebration of the achievements of women and a call to action [...]
100% of earnings from Amazon for the month of March will be donated to the Center for Partnership Studies. International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global celebration of the achievements of women and a call to action in accelerating women’s equality. Our gift collection for this event includes gifts [...]
"Yolanda Adams’ voice rang out at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Tuesday, as she sang 'Hallelujah' at a national COVID remembrance for the more than 400,000 lives lost to COVID-19 in the U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, joined by their spouses, delivered remarks at the [...]
"Clergy from 7 historic downtown religious communities in Pensacola, FL regularly meet and have become trusted friends. Here, in the video below, they reflect on Martin Luther King Jr.’s 'Letter from a Birmingham Jail.'" - Appleyard Agency https://youtu.be/dwlP8BEiec0?t=11 Feature image: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Posted by: Susan Troyer
In my early career years, I was a classroom teacher for children of personnel at European headquarters for the US Air Force. At that time, headquarters was based in Wiesbaden, a beautiful city in Germany. It was the late 60’s, not even 25 years following the liberation of the concentration [...]
"Known worldwide for her courage and clarity, Christiane Amanpour has spent the past three decades interviewing business, cultural and political leaders who have shaped history. In conversation with TED Curator Chris Anderson, Amanpour discusses fake news, objectivity in journalism, the leadership vacuum in global politics and more, sharing her wisdom [...]
