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Can You Be a Radical Homemaker With an Unsupportive Partner?
by Shannon Hayesposted Jul 07, 2011 - Shannon Hayes: What happens when one member of a couple wants to live a new kind of life—but the other doesn't?
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Fatherhood Confronts Climate Change
by Anna Faheyposted Jul 01, 2011 - Book Review: Environmental journalist Mark Hertsgaard's "Hot" describes what life will be like for his daughter's generation.
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Farming Careers for Young Veterans
by Robert Mellingerposted Jun 15, 2011 - Soldiers returning to a bleak job market grow a new set of skills.
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Census Data Shows More Multiracial Americans
by Oliver Lazenbyposted Jun 15, 2011 - With nine million multiracial Americans, the nation has come a long way.
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Why Punish Pain?
by Gabor Matéposted Jun 10, 2011 - A hit of compassion could keep drugs from becoming a crime problem.
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Renouncing, Reclaiming, Rebuilding: The 3 Steps of Radical Homemaking
by Shannon Hayesposted May 27, 2011 - Shannon Hayes on the process of replacing the “givens” of mainstream life with more resilient ways of living.
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The Night I Forgave My Daughter’s Killer
by Marietta Jaeger-Lane, as told to Lynsi Burtonposted May 27, 2011 - How a grieving mother put compassion before vengeance, and found closure along the way.
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Obama’s Sister: What Our Mother Taught Us
by Fran Kortenposted May 20, 2011 - Maya Soetoro-Ng reflects on her childhood with brother Barack, her own family and children, and how to keep everyone connected.
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The Locked Gate: Standing Up for My Brother, Troy Davis, on Death Row
by Martina Davis-Correia, as told to Jen Marloweposted May 10, 2011 - My brother and I don't always agree, but I defend his innocence, and I'll never walk out on him again.
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Voices of Compassion
posted May 01, 2011 - Personal stories of life beyond bars.
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Radical Homemaking: It’s Not a Competition
by Shannon Hayesposted Apr 29, 2011 - When it comes to ecological living, there's always someone who's doing it better. So what?
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Saying Goodbye: What Do We Teach Kids about Death?
by Shannon Hayesposted Mar 31, 2011 - Shannon Hayes: When we shelter ourselves and our kids from the realities of death, what else might we be sacrificing?
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“Our Family Isn't So Different”
posted Mar 22, 2011 - Video: The 19-year-old son of two women testifies eloquently against Iowa's effort to ban same-sex marriage.
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The Moral Underground: How Ordinary Americans Subvert an Unfair Economy
by Lisa Dodsonposted Mar 18, 2011 - All around you are everyday heroes who refuse to be complicit in the economic mistreatment of other people.
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In the Built Environment, the Tyranny of the Big, the Beauty of the Small
by Jason McLennanposted Mar 11, 2011 - Green building leader Jason McLennan on ways to keep our buildings and cities at a healthy, human scale.
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