"Labels. You can't love somebody above the label you give them. If you call someone dumb, you will never see them smart. If you call them ugly you will never see them pretty." -Miles McPherson One of the worst things that we could possibly do to another human being is labeling them. As author and … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: No One Likes To Be Labeled In A Negative Way →

"Darkness cannot drive our darkness. Only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate. Only love can do that." -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. For every nightfall there is a sunrise. The darkness of the night sky can only be replaced by the morning light. Darkness can also be a feeling or an emotion … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Be The Light And Let Love Lead The Way →

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." -Margaret Mead American cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead believed that it is through community that change could indeed happen in the world. Commitment is one of the biggest things that is needed if change … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Community →

"The world needs less heat and more light." -Wilfred Peterson Today's quote by American author Wilfred Peterson is one that serves as a reminder that we need to love one another more than we ever have and in that also be there in their time of need. I believe the heat that he is referring … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: What Our World Needs More Of →

"You cannot raise your child the way your parents raised you. Because your parents raised you for a world that no longer exists." -Unknown For most of us, our parents did the best they could to prepare us for the real world. The question is does that world still exist? I'd venture to say not … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: The World We Grew Up In No Longer Exists →