A Glimpse of the Red Light District in Bangkok

“As long as a women can be bought or sold, no woman is free.” – Maria Castaneda, Filipina Activist The brilliant haze of neon lights gives the appearance of daytime.  Hundreds of bodies fill the narrow streets.   It is almost midnight, but the air is balmy and thick.  There is no breeze, no room to [...]

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Believing in Justice, Believing in You.

I recently read the book This I Believe, a collection of  essays taken from the NPR program initially launched by Edward R. Murrow in the 1950s.  Naturally, this prompted my own reflection on what belief I would want to proclaim to the world in 200 words or less. In my short life, I have witnessed [...]

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