PERSEVERANCE
I recently experienced one of the most gut-wrenching moments…
YOUR DREAMS ARE VALID
If you’re like most people who saw it, your…
REFUSE TO GIVE IN
I just returned from a trip to the Philippines…
WE ARE ALL THE 12TH MAN
While most of America was paying attention to the players…
THE LOCUST EFFECT
Terror is defined as “violence or threats of violence used…
I’M A FOOL
I woke up yesterday morning to a shock. News of a merger between Love146 and Not For Sale lit up social media, including a new website, and I didn’t know anything about it — which is really awkward since I’m the President and Co-Founder of Love146.
SHOES
A couple of years ago my wife and I were in Vietnam completing the adoption of our youngest daughter. We were there for three weeks. Our daughter was almost four at the time. Because of the losses she had experienced, she wasn’t taking any chances anymore of being abandoned or left behind.
INVISIBILITY IS NOT A SUPERPOWER
I’m continually learning about the power of words. Do words shape our thinking or does our thinking shape our words? Is it a little bit of both? You may interpret the following as me being picky or over-sensitive. I hope that I’m not. I’m just letting you in on some of my own struggle with words, their meaning and power.
RAISING REBELS
Since becoming a father, I’m actually determined to raise rebels. I want my children to rebel and this resolve only deepens with each passing year.
Where do Human Rights Begin?
I think it is safe to say that we all ache for the day where we not only celebrate a proclamation, but also celebrate a proclamation becoming a reality. Not just for some…but for all. Until then…we can begin at home.
A Rare Breed
Today we celebrate the birthday of our Director of Asia Prevention, Dr. Glenn Miles! Glenn is one of those people you meet who truly journeys for the sake of others. No matter what.
SHARKS IN THE WATER
There has been so much said and written regarding Invisible Children’s Kony 2012 effort over the last month, and there will be more said and written with the launch of their “Cover the Night” campaign. While there have been some thoughtful critiques as well as thoughtful responses to those critiques, there have also been plenty who have been at best, unhelpful and cynical, and at worst, venomous in their criticism.
Survivors in the Round Home are Treading on Trafficking
Upon hearing about the efforts of so many people participating in Tread on Trafficking, eleven of the girls in the Love146 Round Home have decided to jump in and become Treaders themselves!