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What History's Breaking Points Teach Us About Adaptive Resiliency Part 1 — Adaptive-Resiliency – Part II will be posted Friday night at the new Adaptive Resiliency site. Version One — For the Community A lot of people are tired right now. Not the kind of tired that sleep fixes. The kind that settles into your... Continue Reading →
Until Everyone Is Safe: World Refugee Day, Our Children's Worries, and the Choice We Still Have The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world. — Paul Farmer Today is June 20th. World Refugee Day. And this one is not like the others. This year marks... Continue Reading →
When the News Becomes the Weather: Doom, Democracy, and the Discipline of Joy A deep dive on political exhaustion, collective resilience, and why sustainable resistance requires more than outrage Date: May 26, 2026 A viewer comment can sometimes say what a whole culture is trying to confess. Under a YouTube video titled “I can’t do... Continue Reading →
Earth Does Not Need Saving — We Do “Earth does not need saving, we do.”This sentence often lands with surprise, sometimes even discomfort. It runs counter to the way we’ve been taught to speak about the climate crisis—as if the planet were fragile glass and humanity its reckless caretaker. Yet when we pause and reflect,... Continue Reading →
We need to leave racism and ethnicity divisional attitudes and thinking in the past Thanksgiving has always been a day wrapped in warmth, memory, and stories. We sit with family, share food, and talk about the things that matter. But underneath the holiday lies a very old story—a story about people who looked different, lived... Continue Reading →
An urgent message from Climate Change Community to those who still believe denial is safety. Climate Change Community – Official Online Speech to COP30 Delivered by Mr. Alvarez & Eva García ...We greet COP30 and all global Climate activities with deep respect and steady determination. This moment is not ceremonial—it is essential. Around the world,... Continue Reading →
"Some men draw a circle around themselves and protect those who are in it: Wife and children. Some men draw a bigger circle around themselves and protect more: Mother, uncles, aunts, grandchildren. Some men draw a big, big circle around themselves and protect many, many more. There comes a point in a man's life when... Continue Reading →
In a world of rising fear and division, our collective humanity—and our adherence to peace—may be the strongest act of resistance we have left. A friend recently showed me a series of Instagram videos—real, unfiltered, and heartbreaking. They captured scenes of ICE officers attacking ordinary citizens: parents dropping their children off at school, people walking... Continue Reading →
Focus on yourself, grow from within. One of the first ideas I share in my retreats and workshops is the importance of minding your own business. At first glance the phrase can sound harsh, but it is really a gentle reminder to stay in your own lane and look after the part of life you... Continue Reading →
A Tito235 Cultural Feature In every song, every meal, every dance step that crosses borders, there lives a story — a story of courage, migration, and hope. This week on tito235.com, I open my heart to share a deeper reflection on immigration, colonization, and the extraordinary kindness that lives in the people of South America... Continue Reading →
In an age of division, true strength lies not in retaliation—but in compassion that preserves our humanity. There comes a moment in every life when your very human dignity is tested—when your beliefs, whether religious, political, or deeply personal, are mocked, misunderstood, or attacked. These moments sting because they strike at the core of who... Continue Reading →
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