Posted in Dr. Paul Slocumb, Simulations & Technology, Strategies & Techniques on Mar 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
I have an elementary school in West Virginia that did a book study of my boys book, Hear our Cry: Boys in Crisis, last spring. Following a recent boys presentation I did, I was asked if I would be willing to join a group of teachers in a discussion of Raising Cain by Dan Kindlon and [...]
Posted in Bridges, Community, Phil DeVol on Mar 11th, 2009 1 Comment »
I recently added to a discussion started in the opinion section of USAToday.com by Cal Thomas and Bob Beckel. At the urging of some colleagues, I repost those comments here, and encourage you to read the original post by Thomas and Beckel. Feel free to chime in and add your own comments!
There are many “Bridges” [...]
Posted in Community on Mar 10th, 2009 1 Comment »
Would you like to dine in a creative, organic café that pays a living wage, as well as bringing together its community to end hunger? Visit the One World Café in Salt Lake City. And should you want to start a similar cafe—anywhere in the world—you can do it through the One World Everybody Eats [...]
Posted in Health Care, Terie Dreussi-Smith on Mar 3rd, 2009 No Comments »
Who would have thought that there would be a strong correlation between health and home ownership?
Public health researchers are reporting amazing correlations between growing up and living in poverty and your overall health. Studies by psychologist Sheldon Cohen of Carnegie Mellon University found a strong and graded correlation between the numbers of years that your [...]
