Healing Trauma
To move forward we must face the past.
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After the Quake: Haiti's Slow Road to Healing
by Rachel Harmonposted Jan 13, 2012 - Photo Essay: Two years later, poverty, corruption, and health crises persist. But so does hope.
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Lucas Benitez: Dignity in the Fields
by Frances Moore Lappéposted Jan 03, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: In the tomato fields of Florida, fighting for our most exploited farm workers.
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War and Peacemaking in Liberia
by Seth Bidermanposted Dec 30, 2011 - Former soldier Christian Bethelson’s only job skill was killing—until a chance meeting on a muddy road transformed his life, and many others through it.
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Why Equality is Better for Everyone
by Kristy Leissleposted Dec 27, 2011 - Book Review: Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett's "The Spirit Level" shows how inequality—and misery—trickle up.
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Creativity Blossoms in the Great Migration
by Lily Yehposted Nov 18, 2011 - On the industrial outskirts of Beijing, the transient children of the world’s largest migration taught artist Lily Yeh about finding healing and rootedness in creative power.
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Military Resistance a Strong Brew
by Dean Patonposted Nov 11, 2011 - Near the gates of Fort Lewis, anti-war veterans serve up support and solidarity (along with double-tall lattes) to their friends in uniform.
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Grounds for Resistance
posted Oct 31, 2011 - Video: Veteran-run coffee houses give service personnel a place to express their frustrations and find help outside the military.
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People We Love: JR
posted Oct 20, 2011 - A former street artist makes art for humanity.
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Standing on the Side of Peace
by Jen Marloweposted Sep 21, 2011 - How one man’s journey changed everything I knew about the Middle East conflict.
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After 9/11: An Interfaith Answer to Extremism
by Rabbi Ted Falcon, Pastor Don Mackenzie, Imam Jamal Rahmanposted Sep 09, 2011 - Brought together by 9/11, three friends of different faiths look for answers about when and why religion leads to violence.
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A Truly Courageous Response to Terror
by Fran Kortenposted Sep 08, 2011 - What we can learn from Norway: Violence, fear, and political repression aren’t the only way to respond to a terrorist attack.
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The Soul of the World
by Valerie Truebloodposted Sep 07, 2011 - Book Review: Essays on the definition of terror and the consciousness of transformation.
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How Art Can Turn the World Inside Out
posted Aug 11, 2011 - In Paris, Palestine, Peru, and beyond—guerrilla artist JR asks the people of the world share their faces to transform urban landscapes into stories.
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Can the Aftermath of Disaster Be Beautiful?
by Anne Thomasposted Aug 11, 2011 - A letter from a Sendai teacher describes the strange and “magnificent” community that survived last spring’s devastating earthquake.
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A Poet Rewrites the War on Drugs
by Madhu Suri Prakashposted Aug 03, 2011 - After the death of his son, poet Javier Sicilia gave voice to the anguish of the Mexican people—and started a powerful movement of moral indignation against the senseless slaughter of the war on drugs.


