No one is above the law
It is more proper that law should govern than any one of its citizens. Aristotle On Feb. 21, 2019, “The Rachel Maddow Show” team uncovered...
A foretaste of heaven: Witnessing the Episcopal ordination of LA Auxilary Bishop Alex Aclan
Cover Photo: Bishop Alex Aclan, Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles | AJPress photo by Noel Ty We know that our liturgies—especially the Eucharist—are a foretaste...
Do American presidents lie and betray America?
Throughout the history of the American presidency, from George Washington’s inauguration to the present day, the chief executive’s duties have encompassed more than politics. Our...
Nicole David Yalong’s thousand blooms, conscious parenting of twins
Purposeful giving is not as apt to deplete one’s resources. It belongs to that natural order of giving that seems to renew itself even in...
From cultural absence to cultural presence: Why Asian American studies matter to me
by Ashlee Monton [Writer’s note: Once a year, an essay competition is held at CSUN, amongst Asian American Studies and Education majors, as part of an endowment...
Mothers and daughters: A legacy of intuitive leadership
When you are your whole self/ intact with body, mind and soul/The divine spirit of work flows through your being/Just close your eyes and listen in deep silence/And you...
Truth, civility and independence
My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential. Two things were important to her and she...
Road trip to Mammoth Lakes
California looking like Norway or Switzerland. A road trip to pay homage to the mountains, as they are calling us. We are passing by Palmdale,...
Hope for Change to Remove Power-Abusive Weeds in Institutions
By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Americans every day against abuse of power by those...