In the year 1990 of July 16, I was 12 years old when I experienced an earthquake that hit Northern and Central Luzon. A magnitude 7.8 that left massive damages and casualties. I was at our school at that time when suddenly,…
Yesterday morning, I heard an unexpected knock on the door. When I opened it, a man asked if there is a Karen Axalan living here. I identified myself, then he handed me an envelope. While receiving the package, my thoughts…
Can you feel the shift in your Environment? You may feel tinges of Joy and Peace. You may sense that you are connected to the Whole of Divine source more than ever. You may feel an uncontrollable urge to sit in contemplation…
On 13 March 1964 Life Magazine reported a frightening example of irresponsible detachment in New York. A decent pretty young woman of 28 called Kitty was returning home from her job as manager of a bar. It was 3:20am. She…
What is Peace ? By Husna Murad, Dhaka,Bangladesh (Published on Sept 21, 2018 ) A dream of mine where we can live with the glory of God & pray with our solitude hearts. We can talk with smiles, work for humanity with the…
https://soundcloud.com/user-874547054/its-time-to-make-a-difference-in-a... Excerpts from the sermon: " First I should say, it's really an honor to stand right here today, and I'm calling this ground right here hollow ground…
I believe, the best definition for freedom is; to have freedom of thoughts/opinions/speech. Otherwise, Freedom isn’t the name of a single piece of Land or state only. The people of occupied Kashmir are dying every day. Why…
with all the violence going in the world today, with counties being invaded,mass shootings in the united states. surviving trauma is one of the most hardest things to deal with sitting there thinking if i did not send him…
Can I Ever Meet You Again Dad? A Conversation between me and my Mirror Me: Have you ever been uncertain of tomorrow, I asked the mirror? Mirror: I see tomorrow as you want me to look. Like your Kashmir, I have no choice. I…
Concentration Camp called Kashmir Sumera B. Reshi A few months ago, I read about the atrocities of the Nazi regime that during the first six years of their tenure how Hitler and his cohorts detained thousands of Germans and…
The soil around my soul Take me as a whole The heart is full of pain Your no attack is in vain While killing my race Put yourself in my place When you shoot bullets No gun asks you first How many have you sent They were too…
How can the World Pulse Global Community re-start the difficult conversations on the issues of #safespaces and #EndingRape Culture? On the homefront in the Philippines, in the wake of the baring of a young woman's story of…
Every time I return late, my mother stays up worried about my safety. My grandmother suggests that I be married off. And me, I just want the freedom to navigate the city irrespective of time, whether it is for work or a good…
O n one blissful day, the sun was shinning as though it wasn’t going to set, and everyone at home seemed to be exploiting their point of interest, that’s when I realized I should exploit mine. So, I called Dan to come pick…
Women’s Economic Security: A need of the hour The last few years have seen India become the fastest growing major economy in the entire world and subsequently has experienced rapid growth and overall development in many…
I have a dream; a vision where all beings and living organisms live in harmony…. everyone lives in peace, and balance has been restored to the planet. Women and men, alike, embrace all their feminine and masculine traits; or…
Right now across the word women experience un equality in what we call the circle of security. We can all agree that woman have the right to feel and be safe in their home and country Evan in their community. I can assure…
On September 11, 2001, at 6:00 PM, IST, I was getting my hands decorated with henna. It was something I wanted for long – the very idea of designs etched onto your palms with the exuberant smell of the wonder leaf was a…