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Poetry: Cracking Jar

by Elisa | Apr 6, 2020 | Mental Health, Safe Spaces, Spiritual Discipleship, Stuff of the Heart | 0 |

Through my cracking jar Old and falling apart Let light Expand Breaking past This crippled man, My...

Why Do We Ignore Suffering Children?

by Elisa | Sep 29, 2016 | Children-in-Need, Conflicts, Wars, Genocides and Atrocities, Create Awareness, Good Charities, Human Rights, Ways to Make a Difference | 0 |

We want to care. We should care. So why do we Ignore the children? We Ignore When We Are...

A Song: On The Day it Feels Like Your World is Falling Apart

by Elisa | Mar 4, 2014 | Community | 1 |

There has been a lot happening in my life and in the lives of those I love. I am not one of those...

Being an Advocate: What is our Responsibility to Help?

by Elisa | Aug 14, 2011 | Anthropology Psychology Sociology, Art of Advocacy, Spiritual Discipleship | 4 |

Today I was listening to a women talk about Hoops of Hope, a great organization which exists to give average people a practical way they can earn money to help orphans in Africa. It is a noble thing, really. And her plea to help...

The Bursting Mouth: How to Share Your Passion

by Elisa | May 20, 2011 | Art of Advocacy, Community | 3 |

I’m the odd one. I am the one who has to keep the tape on her mouth. Inside I want to burst. I can’t hold it in. At least, that is how I feel. I was with a group of people today where we were talking about how life...