Signs of a Healthy Society During a Pandemic

By Greg Bourne, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Lead4Tomorrow Amidst the heartbreak and challenges of increasing Covid-19 cases and fatalities, it is important to seek out and hold onto the positive and even heroic actions that are intermingled with the stark...

Civic Engagement and Democracy

By Rick Moniz, Historian “Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Where do we find justice? I was recently reminded of the question about justice in the story, ‘The Brothers Karamazov.’ Where is justice? … I say in democracy, and in and...

Civility, Leadership, and Opportunity

By Peter Adler, Director, The Accord Network 3.0, Former President, The Keystone Center, Mediator, Author and Teacher “We’re making good time but we’re hopelessly lost.” – Yogi Berra I have been thinking a lot about civility and the Great American Tribal Divides...

Fighting and Healing: A time and place for both

By Lucy Moore — Santa Fe-based Mediator, Author, Storyteller, Working with Indigenous Peoples I facilitated a meeting recently in a community that had been damaged by a major polluter. Land and water were contaminated and local activists were coming together to...