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Archive for March, 2011

What Can We Expect From Our Neighbor?

On Wednesday nights I take a class at my local Universalist Unitarian to a broad range of topics relating to religion and spirituality.  Over the past two weeks we have talked about human nature and are people inherently good.  The readings from philosophers and theologians seem a bit bleak and at times have quite a [...]

1st Annual Lawrence LGBT Summit

I want to say congratulations to all those involved in making last night’s 1st LGBT summit in Lawrence a reality.  The speakers were incredible with their stories from all walks.  I am excited about the transgender visibility movement happening in Eastern Kansas right now.  There are some amazing individuals who are courageous, brave and are willing to share their stories [...]

A Response to President’s Obama’s Speech

Obama said last night in his speech to the nation that, “we must always measure our interests against the need for action.” I don’t want to be critical of our president, yet some initial thoughts to President Obama’s speech.  I am certainly not in any position of power and don’t want to even pretend that I [...]

New Job

Hello All, I moved to Lawrence in August and have finally got a full-time job.  When I first moved here I accepted a part-time job working with youth in a group home.  It was a great experience and I hope to do some volunteer work leading discussion groups with the teens.  I now work in a phone [...]

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