I have never been much of a fighter and tend to avoid conflict at all costs. I’m good at trying to reach compromises and figuring out a way forward that ruffles no one’s feathers. No one gets offended and no …
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Peace
Today is International Day of Peace. It is one period of twenty four hours set apart by the United Nations as a time of ceasefire and nonviolence. The concept of one day for peace came about in 1981 but wasn’t …
Photo Tour of Haitian Hospital
Dr. Cindy Hoover has recently returned from Haiti. Now that she has more reliable access to internet, she is updating her blog with stories from her journey. You can read more here.
No, it’s not entertaining. It’s real.
When the movie Slumdog Millionaire came out in theaters, I was there. I ended up sitting in the front row of a packed theater, because those were the only seats still available. I found myself profoundly touched and moved by …
Mercy Ships: Hope for a better future
As a woman who has been privileged to grow up in the United States, I take certain things about my health for granted. Some things just seem like a given. I’ve had the wonderful opportunity to serve with one of …
