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The Kids We Don’t See: Sex Trafficking in the United States

Do not be fooled by the images of sex trafficking you’ve seen broadcast by the mainstream media. These kids are not child prostitutes, juvenile delinquents, or teenage troublemakers. They are not all black or hispanic, not all from low socioeconomic backgrounds. In fact, they very well could be your own son or daughter.

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Intent Video of the Day: Do You Remember?

An exquisite journey through the pristine beauty of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. Remember who you are – a part of it.

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Intent Video of the Day: The Story of Human Rights

What are human rights anyway?

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What To Expect When You’re Expecting!

My answer to that famous question is… Disappointment.

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Gay Marriage, Syria, and 5 Other Things on My Mind This Week by Gotham Chopra

I fall on the side of humanitarianism, even if it means minding someone else’s business.

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4 Quotes About the True Meaning of Equality

  “The craving for equality can express itself either as a desire to pull everyone down to our own level or as a desire to raise ourselves up along with everyone else.” –Friedrich Nietzsche “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” [...]

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Intent Video of the Day: President Obama Says, “It Gets Better”

Back in 2010, President Obama shared a message of hope and support for LGBT youth as part of the It Gets Better Project. With North Carolina’s passage of a constitutional ban on gay marriage, today seemed like the perfect day to bring this video back for another listen. Thanks for being willing to take a stand and [...]

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Can Gays Rescue a Dying Church?

A recent poll determined that fewer and fewer people in the United States consider themselves to be religious. I recently attended a meeting of my church’s denomination that helped me understand why. In a world racked by poverty and war, we spend our best energies determining whether gay and lesbian Christians should be allowed to [...]

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From Gitmo to Gandhi: End the War Within

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent. – Mahatma Gandhi The prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, built on a legacy of fear, was established to deal with violent terrorists but, instead, became the cause of further suffering and chaos. It is [...]

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Everywhere in Spirit: 7 Causes in 7 Days

“Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, “You owe Me.”
Look what happens with a love like that. It lights up the Whole Sky.” ~ Hafiz

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