The Blood and Sins of All Generations
The violence of racism is not new. Many of us are just becoming aware of it, because of recordings shared, and because of more voices speaking out. The history and systemic racism in our...
Author: Jody England Hansen
Becoming the Least of These. #CopingWithCOVID19
It was a few months ago…or maybe a few years ago…when the dismantling of life as I knew it seemed to accelerate. Now, every day, almost every moment, the security of living in a...
It’s The End Of The World As We Know It. #CopingWithCOVID19
My dear neighbor is going through intensive treatment for cancer. When she was diagnosed a couple of months ago, I would go and visit her regularly. I would take homemade food and gifts, sit...
The Privilege of Leaving, or Staying.
Inspired by James C. Jones (Beyond the Block podcast) Facebook post, January 16, 2020, 10:50 a.m. “Marginalized pain shouldn’t be exploited for privileged agendas.” The privilege of leaving…or staying. About 55 years ago,...
Learning From Nephi, Even Though He Irritates Me
“Condemn me not because of mine imperfection, neither my father, because of his imperfection, neither them who have written before him; but rather give thanks unto God that he hath made manifest unto you...
Who Calls So Loud?
1981, my first trip to London. I saw the 8 ½ hour stage production, “The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby.” This was an experience of great theater that changed my life. One of...
Tear Down The Wall
It has been over 30 years since the Wall was torn down. I have been remembering so much about how my generation was impacted by The Berlin Wall, especially as I take action trying...
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